Details
- Flowering Time
- July
- Planting Time
- March
- April
- May
- Growing
- Hardy
- Perennial
- Flowering Height
- 80 cm
- Bulb Size
- 12/14 cm
- Colour
- Oranges & Yellows
- Reds & Burgundy
Chasmanthe Saturnus
M7202
Description
The fiery, multi-tonal blooms of Chasmanthe ‘Saturnus are like beholding the spectacular radiance of a tropical sunset. Perfect for bringing some exotic flair to your summer display, the tubular flowers dazzle with their glowing oranges, reds, and yellows.
The towering stems are dark maroon, creating marvellous contrast to the vivid flowers held in vertical rows. Chasmanthe can be incorporated into borders in particularly mild regions or planted in pots to be sheltered over winter in colder climes.
Snip a few of these majestic stems for a unique cut-flower to bring drama to your floral arrangements.
Care Guide
A relative of the Crocosmia family, Chasmanthe thrive in sun or part shade in the garden.
Plant corms 7cm deep and 15cm apart in well-drained soil.
Provide regular watering, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist until plants are established.
Striking, architectural stems of 20-30 bright, tubular blooms flower in July, up to 80cm tall.
Cut stems and foliage back in winter to make space for new growth in spring. Fully hardy requiring no winter protection.
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