Home / Guides / Plant Files / Iridaceae

Crocosmia 'Jessie'

Crocosmiax crocosmiiflora

Upload Image Print Article
Upload Image Print Article
Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
Info
Genus
Crocosmia (kroh-KOZ-mee-uh)
Info
Species
x crocosmiiflora (kroh-koz-mee-eye-FLOR-uh)
Info
Synonym
Montbretia x crocosmiiflora
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Deciduous
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color
Orange
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional
View this plant in a garden
2 members have or want this plant for trade

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

Post Comment
1
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Post Comment
Sort By:
M
M
Mr_Crocosmia
(Zone 8b) | September 2006 | positive

X Crocosmiiflora
1922, Fitt. (‘Sunshine’ x ‘Pocahontas’). Medium sized flowers of an Orange shade tinged with Pink, while ...Read More

Popular Plants
SEE ALL
Iris
Peppers
Hydrangeas
Hostas
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
BUG FILES
Impletella Tunnel Moth
(Philobota impletella)
BIRD FILES
Ferruginous Hawk
(Buteo regalis)
Quick Links
View All Families
View All Genera
View All Species
Freeze/Frost Dates
PlantFiles FAQ
Plants with no Photos
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
BUG FILES
Impletella Tunnel Moth
(Philobota impletella)
BIRD FILES
Ferruginous Hawk
(Buteo regalis)