Montbretia, a bulb with a distinct bright flower. The average size is 70 cm. The flower colour is reddish orange. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - August.
This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 6.2.1.9
Explanation of the first digit : General location : BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.
Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that are used to complete the border.
Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : For a warm, sunny place, tolerates occasional dry spells. Note that they do not tolerate very wet conditions in the winter well.
Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Demands good care in 'food and drink' or shelter.
Color : oranjerood
Flowering period : august - september
Size approx. : 70 cm.
Recommended quantity per square meter : 11
Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Floriadepark Venlo 2012