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Crocosmia 'Phillipa Browne'
Also Known As
- Crocosmia 'Phillipa'
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 7a-10a
Crocosmia 'Phillipa Browne' plant details
Crocosmia 'Phillipa Browne' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer orange and red flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Crocosmia 'Phillipa Browne'
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: iridaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange and red blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Crocosmia 'Phillipa Browne'
- USDA Zones: 7a - 10a
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
Garden photo gallery of Crocosmia 'Phillipa Browne'
By: Alison Day
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How to Grow Crocosmia 'Phillipa Browne'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - low
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
- orange
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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aka Crocosmia 'George Davidson', Crocosmia x crocosmiflora 'George Davison', Montbretia 'George Davison', George Davison Crocosmia
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 36"-48"
Width: 6"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Crocosmia 'Walrhead'
aka Crocosmia 'Little Redhead', Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Little Redhead', Little Redhead Montbretia
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
6a-9b
Size
Height: 15"-20"
Width: 12"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - occasional
aka Crocosmia 'Solfaterre', Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Solfatare', Solfaterre Montbretia
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
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 36"-40"
Width: 18"-36"
- sun
- regular
- dry in summer
Scientific Name: Crocosmia 'Walcroy'
aka Crocosmia 'Walberton Yellow', Montebretia 'Walberton Yellow', Walberton Yellow Montbretia
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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