Botanical Name

Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Emily McKenzie'

Commonly known as Emily McKenzie Crocosmia

Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Emily McKenzie' (Emily McKenzie Crocosmia)
Bulb

Bold orange blooms with red throats appear on graceful arching stems in late summer.

Quick Reference
Bloom Season
Jul to Sep
USDA Zones
5-9
Sun
Full Sun or Part Sun
Water
Moderate - regular watering
Mature Height
24-30"
Bloom Colors
OrangeRed
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About This Name

Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Emily McKenzie' is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Emily McKenzie Crocosmia unambiguously. The genus Crocosmia places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Emily McKenzie Crocosmia, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Emily McKenzie' will give you the most precise results.