Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Mars' (coppertip) bears showy and bright red blooms during mid-summer. This "bulb, corm or tuber" is upright and has medium green foliage that is matte and medium textured. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning "bulb, corm or tuber" which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics
Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Mars' has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. This "bulb, corm or tuber" attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
Depending upon your local conditions, Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Mars' (coppertip) may be invasive. Self-sowing, this plant can spread broadly and randomly where conditions are ideal for the seeds to germinate. However, this can be a benefit if you plan to use this plant in naturalizations.
