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Gladiolus Splendens

Gladiolus Splendens

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Description: Unusual gladiolus with branched inflorescens of scarlet red flowers.

A small spur allows humming birds to perch and pollinate the flowers.

Occasionally a drop of nectar can be observed on the spur.

Flower height: 50 - 60 CM.

Flowering duration: 4 - 5 weeks.


Growing recommendations:

Light: Full sun / Half shade

Planting season: Autumn / Early winter

Planting space: 8 - 10 CM

Planting depth: 5 - 7 CM

Bloom season: March - April


General recommendations for planting and growing:

Planting: Use a well-drained soil  or flowerpot.

How to plant: Place the bulbs at more or less the recommended depth, cover and press slightly on top.

Watering:  After planting, water one time to full capacity of the soil/media but later on water mildly to avoid water excess. During flowering increase watering moderately. Keep moist but not damp. For about one month after flowering reduce watering as the leaves start dry up.

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