General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Underground structures: Corm
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Stolons and runners
Offsets
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Crocosmia
  • Falling Stars
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Crocosmia aurea
  • Synonym: Babiana aurea
  • Synonym: Tritonia aurea

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Location: Jardin Exotique & Botanique  Roscoff, Brittany, France
Date: 2023-08-29
Location: Jardin Exotique & Botanique  Roscoff, Brittany, France
Date: 2023-08-29

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

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