Red Crocosmia

Features
During midsummer to early fall in certain climates, rows of stunning flame red flowers appear on delicate, gracefully curved stems. Even when not in bloom, the broad, sword-like leaves of Crocosmia are eye-catching and add a spiky, textured element.

What is the average size of a Crocosmia 'Lucifer'?

This particular Crocosmia variety, known as 'Lucifer', typically reaches a mature height ranging from 30 to 48 inches.

Planting a Crocosmia

Ideal conditions for growth include well-drained soils with moderate moisture, in areas receiving full sun to partial shade. Planting 6 bulbs per square foot at a depth of 5-8 inches is recommended. While they will spread over time, division in the spring may be necessary. In colder climates, blooming may not occur during the first year.