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Crocosmia crocosmiiflora

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Wikipedia Abstract

Crocosmia × crocosmiflora is a garden hybrid of C. aurea and C. pottsii, first bred by Victor Lemoine in 1880. It is one of many Crocosmia plants known as "montbretia." Cultivars within C. × crocosmiflora include: \n* 'George Davidson' Yellow \n* ‘His Majesty’ Flowers large, orange. \n* 'Jackanapes' Flowers orange-red, inner lobes golden yellow. \n* 'Meteor' Orange yellow \n* ‘Solfatare’ Yellow flowers with bronze foliage.
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low
Light Preference [2]  Mostly Sunny
Soil Acidity [2]  Mostly Acid
Soil Fertility [2]  Mostly Infertile
Soil Moisture [2]  Moist

Predators

Epiphyas postvittana (Light brown apple moth)[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2ECOFACT 2a Technical Annex - Ellenberg’s indicator values for British Plants, M O Hill, J O Mountford, D B Roy & R G H Bunce (1999)
3HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0