Garden State Bulb Rainbow Mixed Gladiolus Flower Bulbs are imported directly from our farms and growers in Holland. These bulbs are 4 to 4.75 inches (10/12cm) in size and carefully hand-picked and checked for quality before shipment. This mixture offers a gorgeous array of color that will brighten up any garden midsummer. When planted, the eye catching flowers (Up to 7 per stem) grow on loose stalks blooming from bottom to top. They blossom one by one, delivering more color each day for a long lasting display of color! Easy to care for, Gladiolus transform almost magically and will grow right up through the leaves of neighboring flowers.
Maturity height: 10 ft. to 12 ft. tall
Light requirements: full sun
Tall, whip-like stems bear up to 23 colorful florets perfect for flower arrangements
Good for cut flowers and containers, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, deer resistant, rabbit resistant
Gladiolus grow best in full sun in organically rich, well drained soil
For a longer blooming season, plant gladiolus bulbs every 2-weeks until mid summer
1. Plant gladiolus bulbs in the spring or summer after the ground has thawed and there is no longer danger of frost.2. Choose a location with well-drained soil that receives full sun. Loosen soil prior to planting.3. Dig a hole in loosened soil 6-8 in. deep. Place the bulb in the hole with the pointed end facing up. Space each bulb 4-6 in. apart.4. Cover with soil and water well so that the soil above the bulbs settles. Keep soil moist during periods of dry weather but do not overwater.
