Description: An old garden favourite (in origin an artificial hybrid from two South African parents) which has escaped and become totally naturalized in a wide variety of places, especially sea cliffs, roadsides etc. One of its parent species, C. pottsii, which is very similar in appearance, is also occasionally found on roadsides.

All names: Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora (C. aurea x pottsii) (Lemoine ex Burb. & Dean) Nicholson; Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora (Lemoine ex Burb. & Dean) Nicholson; Crocosmia aurea x pottsii; Tritonia x crocosmiiflora (Lemoine ex Burb. & Dean) Nicholson; Tritonia x crocosmiflora (Lemoine) Nicholson; Crocosmia x crocosmiflora (Lemoine) N.E.Br.

Distribution Map from NBN: Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.