- Crocosmia 'Columbus' is a stunning cormous perennial which is ideal for adding drama and impact to any border, with its bud, flowers and seed being attractive at all stages
- Crocosmia hail from South Africa originally and have erect, blade-like leaves and branched spikes of showy, funnel-shaped flowers in summer
- The flowers of Columbus are purple in bud opening to a contrasting golden apricot yellow colour with 6 small mahogany marks to the lower half of the throat
- It's a great perennial for late summer and autumn colour and also makes a fabulous cut flower
What you need to know:
- 1 x Crocosmia 'Columbus'
- 2 litre pot
- Height: 60cm
- Deciduous herbaceous perennial
- Clump forming
- Grow in partial shade/ full sun
- Prefers moist but well drained soil