Garden montbretia (Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora) is a tough, bulbous perennial in the iris family known for bright, funnel-shaped orange-red flowers and sword-like leaves. Growing 60 to 100 cm tall, it blooms from summer to autumn, attracts pollinators, and spreads quickly via underground corms.
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Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21-7-2026 FOTA HOUSE GARDEN, IRELAND - GARDEN MONBRETIA (Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora)
Garden montbretia (Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora) is a tough, bulbous perennial in the iris family known for bright, funnel-shaped orange-red flowers and sword-like leaves. Growing 60 to 100 cm tall, it blooms from summer to autumn, attracts pollinators, and spreads quickly via underground corms.
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