Re: Crocosmia
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Crocosmia
- From: N* S*
- Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 20:23:54 -0700
- References: <e.130ca6c.26cf4c96@aol.com>
I'd guess they are not getting enough sun...
Nan
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><< Do you need to dig and divide Crocosmia every year to get good blooms?
> I have a large clump(3 ft) but few blooms. Will sharing the corms help
> them to bloom better? >>
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>Nancy, I've never dug nor deadheaded my C. Lucifer, and they bloom just fine.
> I think finding the right spot is probably the key. Mine are in clayish
>soil at the inside corner of a fence. The plants that border the fence on
>the outside shade the plants in the afternoon, but they grow tall for me,
>over 3'. I haven't looked up their normal height, but I don't think this is
>it, so they're reaching for the sun I guess.
>
>Bill Lee
>Cincinnati Z6a
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Nan Sterman
San Diego County California
Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11
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