The Crocosmia is known for its vibrant orange and red flowers.
The Crocosmia consists of six petals, which open to reveal a beautiful tubular flower.
The Crocosmia symbolises passion, energy and joy because of its striking colours and shapes.
The beauty of the Crocosmia, also known as the Montbretia, lies in its elegant flower clusters, consisting of tubular flowers in warm hues such as red, orange and yellow.
The Crocosmia are back in full swing. One variety after another is entering the market. Both the leaves and the flower can be used in bouquets.
What makes the Crocosmia special is its inflorescence. In fact, the flowers grow in a zigzag pattern along the stem, giving an interesting structure and dynamism to the bouquet.
The flowers grow in a zigzag pattern along the stem, giving an interesting structure and dynamism to the bouquet.
The name Crocosmia derives from the Greek word 'krokos', meaning saffron, and 'osme', meaning fragrance. This refers to the pleasant scent of the dried flowers, which is often used in scented sachets.
The Crocosmia is a beautiful flower often used in summer bouquets and wildflower bouquets. You can find more inspiration here.
There are several techniques you can apply to the Crocosmia. Think of making arrangements, a bouquet, a mono-bouquet or drying.
The '365 days of flowers' campaign is an initiative of the promotion committee 365 days of flowers, part of Royal FloraHolland. Over 1,800 growers from 15 different countries make this possible. They grow over 150 different flowers, which are promoted throughout the year based on Royal FloraHolland's availability dates. The objective of the '365 days of flowers' campaign is to jointly develop sales opportunities for florists.
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