Crocosmia masonorum x paniculatus 'Lucifer' Richard Lynch at the front of a

at the front of a woodland bed

Of all the silverbells

Plant on a hot bank

native across the eastern United States

a rare source of color and nectar when the garden is otherwise quiet

Crocosmia masonorum x paniculatus 'Lucifer' Richard Lynch at the front of aCrocosmia 'Lucifer' is a vigorous, corm forming perennial and one of the best summer plants for the southern garden, multiplying steadily in good, moist, neutral to acid soil in sun or light shade. Tall, arching spikes of brilliant red orange, flame colored flowers rise over the clump through early to midsummer, held above fans of pleated, sword like green leaves. The flowers are magnets for hummingbirds and make superb, long lasting cut stems for the