Relocating "Firecracker" plants
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360 Sod (Donna Dixson) on Dec 27, 2011Tom- I am pretty sure you have a Crocosmia. They are best divided and moved in early spring before the new growth starts emerging, but after the last frost date. Here is one picture of the cultivar 'Lucifer'Helpful Reply
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Tom on Dec 27, 2011I don't see your pictures but doing a web search for crocosmia I found pictures of exactly what I have. You are correct. Thank you for the response.Helpful Reply
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Tom on Dec 27, 2011I don't see your pictures but doing a web search for crocosmia I found pictures of exactly what I have. You are correct. Thank you for the response.Helpful Reply
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Walter Reeves on Dec 28, 2011The corms are itty-bitty so be prepared to sift through the soil when you dig the area.Helpful Reply
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Mike and Anne on Jan 01, 2012The seed pod for the Crocosmia is an interesting garden benefit as well. It has an interesting structure and if left in place will seed in the bed.Helpful Reply
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