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Crocosmia 'Twilight Fairy Gold'

Also Known As

  • Twilight Fairy Gold Montbretia

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 8"-12"

planting zones

  • 7a-10b

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Crocosmia 'Twilight Fairy Gold' plant details

Crocosmia 'Twilight Fairy Gold' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Crocosmia 'Twilight Fairy Gold'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Crocosmia 'Twilight Fairy Gold'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bronze foliage plus a multicrown, compact habit and bright yellow-orange flowers on short, multibranched flower spikes. The perfect addition to mixed containers, smaller gardens, or for the front of the border in a larger garden. Loved by hummingbirds.The foliage is like 'Solfatare', except shorter and the flowers are red rather than apricot yellow. Attracts hummingbirds. Excellent for cutting. Full to part sun in average to moist well-drained soil. Clumping.

Gardening facts about Crocosmia 'Twilight Fairy Gold' plant

How to Grow Crocosmia 'Twilight Fairy Gold'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

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Size

Height: 36"-48"

Width: 6"-24"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

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Size

Height: 15"-20"

Width: 12"-36"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • even moisture - occasional
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 18"-24"

Width: 9"-18"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

7a-10b

Size

Height: 36"-40"

Width: 18"-36"

  • sun
  • regular
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 24"-30"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • regular
  • dry in summer
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