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    CROCOSMIA
    CROCOSMIA 'Limpopo'
    CROCOSMIA 'Limpopo'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    CROCOSMIA 'Limpopo'

    Commonly known as Montbretia

    AWARD
    Orange and salmon-pink tubular flowers with apricot throats
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available Early Spring 2026
    £14.00 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £11.00 each
    Available Early Spring 2026 - Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Pests & Diseases
      Red spider mites
    • Place of origin
      South Africa. Garden origin. UK. Bob Brown, Cotswold Garden Flowers.
    • Shades of pink
      All shades of pink through to Carmine (red)
      Coral coloured
    • Spikes
      Branched spikes of funnel-shaped flowers to 6cm (2½in) across
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      80cm (32in)
    • Spread
      40cm (16in)
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Robust, clump-forming, cormous perennial with erect, linear leaves
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Full sun
    • Partial shade
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      80cm (32in)
      		 bulb/corm - guide for size not form Watering Can
        40cm (16in)
      		  
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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