montbretia 'Orange Devil'

How to Grow and Care for montbretia 'Orange Devil'

montbretia 'Orange Devil' · Crocosmia 'Orange Devil'

Plant 8-10cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained and preferably sandy soil in full sun or partial shade; in colder areas plant somewhere with shelter from cold drying winds, such as near a wall, and protect in winter with a thick, dry, organic mulch. If clumps become congested, divide them in early spring. Has the potential to become a nuisance in some gardens if not managed well

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during active growth, drier once winter dormancy arrivesSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing montbretia 'Orange Devil'

montbretia 'Orange Devil'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil evenly moist during active growth, drier once winter dormancy arrives
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingBalanced crocosmia feed every three weeks from spring into midsummer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Plant 8-10cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained and preferably sandy soil in full sun or partial shade; in colder areas plant somewhere with shelter from cold drying winds, such as near a wall, and protect in winter with a thick, dry, organic mulch. If clumps become congested, divide them in early spring. Has the potential to become a nuisance in some gardens if not managed well

How to Water montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

Keep soil evenly moist during active growth, drier once winter dormancy arrives

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

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What Soil Is Best for montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

Balanced crocosmia feed every three weeks from spring into midsummer

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How to Prune montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

No pruning required, except removal of dead leaves and flower stems before new growth starts in spring

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How to Propagate montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

Propagate by division in early spring, just before growth starts

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How to Transplant montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

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How to Care for montbretia 'Orange Devil' in Winter?

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How to Plant montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

Plant 8-10cm deep in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained and preferably sandy soil in full sun or partial shade; in colder areas plant somewhere with shelter from cold drying winds, such as near a wall, and protect in winter with a thick, dry, organic mulch. If clumps become congested, divide them in early spring. Has the potential to become a nuisance in some gardens if not managed well

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How to Repot montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

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How to Harvest montbretia 'Orange Devil'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite

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The Toxicity of montbretia 'Orange Devil'

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Attributes of montbretia 'Orange Devil'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Crocosmia 'Orange Devil'
Genus
Crocosmia
Family
Iridaceae
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