Crocosmia George Davidson
Description
Add a late-summer glow to your garden with Crocosmia ‘George Davidson’, a cheerful and reliable perennial known for its bright golden-yellow blooms. Held on elegant arching stems above sword-like green foliage, it brings movement, colour, and structure to borders and mixed planting schemes. Perfect for South London gardens needing height and a touch of warmth – it pairs beautifully with ornamental grasses, echinacea or purple salvia.
Plants supplied in a grower’s pot.
Key Features & Care:
Mature Height: 60–90cm
Mature Spread: 45–60cm
Flower Colour: Warm yellow
Flowering Period: Mid to late summer
Foliage: Deciduous, upright and strappy
Fragrant: No
Growth Rate: Fast-growing
Hardiness: Hardy in most UK gardens, tolerates coastal conditions
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
Soil PH: Acid, neutral
Soil Type: Clay, loam, sand
Wildlife Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
Perfect For:
Coastal and urban gardens
Mixed summer borders
Cut flower arrangements
Pollinator-friendly planting
How to Grow:
Plant in free-draining soil in a sunny position. Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigour, and remove faded flower spikes for a tidy finish.
Please note:
Images show how this plant may look at various stages of maturity. The size you choose may vary from the one pictured.