🌿 Product Details
- Latin Name: Crocosmia x 'Buttercup'
- 📏 Current Size: Approx 1ft
- 🌱 Mature Size: Height: 2-3 feet | Width: 12-18 inches
- ☀️ Light: Full Sun
- 🧊 Hardiness Zone: 09-May
- 🍃 Foliage Colour: Green
- 🌸 Bloom Colour: Red
- 🗓️ Bloom Period: Mid to late summer
- 🪴 Planting Instructions: Dig a hole slightly wider than the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the surrounding soil. Loosen circling roots before planting, backfill with native soil amended with compost, then water thoroughly to settle. Space plants about 12-18 inches apart and keep well watered through the first full season while roots establish. Plant in full sun.
- 💧 Care & Watering: Water moderate: about 2.5 cm of water per week in the growing season. Mulch to conserve moisture and moderate soil temperature, and feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Deadhead after flowering but leave foliage to die back naturally to feed next season.