Common names: falling stars, valentine flower, montbretia (Eng.); valentynsblom (Afr.); umlunge, udwendweni (Zulu)
Family: Iridaceae
... which contains shiny, purplish, black, rounded seeds. Crocosmia aurea is found from the coast up to the altitude of ... seeds are eaten by birds and bush pigs feed on the corms. Crocosmia This is a very decorative shade plant that offers a ... with broad-leaved plants and fine-textured groundcovers, Crocosmia aurea can easily become a focal point. In the vase, ...
25 / 08 / 2003 | Mhlonishwa D Dlamini | Walter Sisulu NBG
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