Definition
A genus of flowering plants with bright red, orange, or yellow flowers, native to South Africa and popular in ornamental gardens.
Etymology
From Greek 'krokos' (saffron, golden-yellow) + 'osme' (smell/scent), named for the plants' bright saffron-like colors and fragrant flowers.
Kelly Says
Crocosmia flowers are pollinated by sunbirds in Africa and hummingbirds in gardens where they're grown—the same bright colors that attract these birds work so well that gardeners use them to bring wildlife to their yards!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ክሮኮስሚያ
kro-ko-smee-ya
ARالعربية
كروكسميا
kro-kos-mee-ah
BNবাংলা
ক্রোকোস্মিয়া
kro-ko-smee-ya
CACatalà
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
CSČeština
krokosmie
kro-ko-smee
DADansk
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
DEDeutsch
Crocosmie
kro-ko-mee-eh
ELΕλληνικά
κροκόσμια
kro-ko-smee-ah
ESEspañol
crocosmia
kro-kos-mee-ah
FAفارسی
کروکوسمیا
kro-ko-smee-ya
FISuomi
krokosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
FRFrançais
crocosmie
kro-ko-mee
GUGU
ક્રોકોસ્મિયા
kro-ko-smee-ya
HAHA
krokosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
HEעברית
קרוקוסמיה
kro-ko-smee-ah
HIहिन्दी
क्रोकोस्मिया
kro-ko-smee-ya
HUMagyar
krokosz
kro-ko-sz
IDBahasa Indonesia
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
IGIG
krokosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
ITItaliano
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
KMKM
ក្រូកូសមី
kro-ko-smee
KO한국어
크로코스미아
keu-ro-ko-seu-mi-a
MRMR
क्रोकोस्मिया
kro-ko-smee-ya
MSBahasa Melayu
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
MYမြန်မာ
ကရိုကောစမီးယား
ka-ro-ko-sa-mee-ya
NLNederlands
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
NONorsk
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰੋਕੋਸਮੀਆ
kro-ko-smee-ya
PLPolski
krokosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
PTPortuguês
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
RORomână
crocosmie
kro-ko-smee
RUРусский
крокозия
kro-ko-zi-ya
SVSvenska
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
SWKiswahili
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
TAதமிழ்
கிரோக்கோஸ்மியா
ki-ro-ko-smee-ya
TEతెలుగు
క్రోకోస్మియా
kro-ko-smee-ya
THไทย
โครโคสมิอา
kho-ro-ko-smi-a
TLTL
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
TRTürkçe
crocosmia
kro-kos-mee-ah
UKУкраїнська
крокозія
kro-ko-zi-ya
URاردو
کروکوسمیا
kro-ko-smee-ya
VITiếng Việt
crocosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
YOYO
krokosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah
ZUZU
krokosmia
kro-ko-smee-ah