| Crocosmia | |
| Montbretia |
| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5a |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Flower Time: | Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Umbel |
| Underground structures: | Bulb |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant Tolerates dry shade Tolerates foot traffic Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Bulbs |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | A.H.G.A. Hosta of the Year |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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