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mrs_crocosmia (827) wrote the following about Schizostylis coccinea 'Sunrise' on Oct 04 2008

Large, silky, salmon-Pink flowers, often continuing well into winter.




mrs_crocosmia (827) wrote the following about Schizostylis coccinea 'Tambara' on Oct 04 2008

Spikes of pretty Red flowers with hints of Pink. Do not let this one dry out.




mrs_crocosmia (827) wrote the following about Schizostylis coccinea 'Torero' on Oct 04 2008

Very large, intensive Coral-Red flowers and wide petals.




Mr_Crocosmia (1784) wrote the following about Crocosmia 'Cally Greyleaf' on Oct 04 2008
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(Curtonus) A wild collected form of this magnificent foliage plant, distinct pale Grey-Green pleated leaves and large branching zigzag heads of dull Orange flowers make a bold outline, late summer.
This plant is amazing, one of the best plants I have in my collection.




Mr_Crocosmia (1784) wrote the following about Crocosmia 'Jenny Bloom' on Oct 04 2008

Complex Parentage. Chrome-Yellow flowers face upwards. (Masoniorum?? hybrid from Bressingham Gardens bred by Alan Bloom).




Mr_Crocosmia (1784) wrote the following about Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Joey Hoey' on Oct 04 2008

Named by Elizabeth MacGregor, Kirkcudbright, Scotland. Compact and very free flowering with bi-coloured flowers, Buttercup-Yellow with contrasting Red reverse. Very nice.




Mr_Crocosmia (1784) wrote the following about Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Judith' on Oct 04 2008

Large flowers, outer tepals orpiment Orange, inner tepals saffron Yellow veined Orange-Yellow outside, inside orpiment Yellow with a dark Red spot near the base (van Scheepen, 1991).




Mr_Crocosmia (1784) wrote the following about Crocosmia 'Jupiter' on Oct 04 2008

Very nice masoniorum hybrid, large soft Orange flowers streaked from the centre with a darker shade. Has a very nice habit. Lovely plant.




Mr_Crocosmia (1784) wrote the following about Crocosmia 'Kathleen' on Oct 04 2008

Flowers are very large and of great substance with broad Apricot - Scarlet tepals, the centre Primrose with conspicuous blotches of Maroon, externally Golden Apricot with Crimson markings (Barr 1925). KAVB award of Merit, 1926.




Mr_Crocosmia (1784) wrote the following about Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Kiautschou' on Oct 04 2008

Old German hybrid, medium sized Apricot-Yellow flowers. New, dwarf, deep Golden-Yellow flowers, very free. Ref: Daisy Hill Catalogue No.68, 1906. Ref: Wilhelm Pfitzer Assortment Book (Trials Book) 1898.