Crocosmia 'Solfatare' drought tolerant bulb flowering in garden
Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’
Solfatare montbretia
Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’, also known as montbretia ‘Solfatare’, is a drought-tolerant bulb commonly found in summer-dry climate gardens. This striking perennial boasts vibrant orange trumpet-shaped flowers and slender, sword-like leaves.
Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’ is a clump-forming plant that can grow up to 3 feet tall and wide. It thrives in well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. Native to South Africa, this plant is well-suited for mediterranean climates like in California.
Ideal for adding a pop of color to your garden, Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’ requires minimal water once established. It attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies and can be used in cut flower arrangements.
For a stunning addition to your summer-dry garden, consider adding Crocosmia ‘Solfatare’ to your landscape.