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Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon'

Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon'

Common name: Montbrieta

A bold burst of carmine-red flowers that never go unnoticed

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Scented

Good for Pollinators

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9cm Pots

	£22.00	Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon' 3 x P9
	£32.00	Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon' 5 x P9

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	£16.00	Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Babylon'

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Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora ‘Carmine Brilliant’ is a vibrant, clump-forming perennial prized for its striking carmine-red flowers that bloom from mid to late summer. The bold, trumpet-shaped blossoms are borne on gracefully arching stems above sword-like green foliage, creating a dynamic and colourful presence in borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds. Reaching around 60–90cm in height, it adds height and movement to garden compositions, especially when planted in drifts. ‘Carmine Brilliant’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, performing reliably in both coastal and sheltered inland gardens. It attracts bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for pollinator-friendly planting schemes. This cultivar is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant once established, offering lasting impact with minimal care. In colder climates, lifting and storing the corms over winter is advised. Whether used for cutting gardens or vibrant summer displays, Crocosmia ‘Carmine Brilliant’ delivers long-lasting colour and elegance through the warmest months.

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Latin Name	Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Carmine Brilliant'
Common Name	Montbrieta
Hardiness	H4
flower_colour	Red
Format	9cm Pots
Foliage	Deciduous
Height in Maturity	0.75 m
Spread in Maturity	0.15
AGM	Yes
soil_conditions	Chalk Clay Loam Sand
soil_acidity	Acid Alkaline Neutral
aspect	East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Scented	Yes
Drought Tolerant	Yes
Good for pots	Yes
Good for wildlife	Yes
Good for pollinators	Yes
Good for cutting	Yes