The "bulb, corm or tuber" Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon' (montbretia) bears showy and bright red blossoms during mid summer. This plant is upright and has matte and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour. Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon' (montbretia) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Border, container, cut flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics
This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon' (montbretia) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon' (montbretia) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.