Description
Bring the captivating beauty of Gladiolus Mix Color Flower Bulbs to your garden and enjoy a burst of vibrant colors all summer long. These stunning blooms, also called sword lilies or just glads by many gardeners, are known for their orchid-like petals and striking hues. Gladiolus are summer-blooming bulbs, and they’re honestly one of the easiest ways to make your garden pop. If you’re looking to add charm and color, these mix color bulbs are defintely a great pick.
Key Features:
- Quantity: 10 Bulbs
- Type: Gladiolus Mixed Color
- Ideal Growing Conditions: Balcony or terrace garden
- Bulb Planting Season: February to September (Spring to early summer in most regions, Winter in plains of India, April-June in hills of India)
- Planting Temperature: 13-15°C
- Planting Method: Direct in pot or garden
- Bulb Sowing Depth: 10-15 cm
- Bulb Spacing: 15-20 cm
- Germination Time: 14-21 days
- Blooming Time: Late summer to fall (June to November)
- Flower Color: Mixed (May be a random mix, and some bulbs may produce a single color)
Planting & Care:
- Grow Bag Size: 9×9, 12×12, or 15×15 (W*H) recommended
- Soil: Use well-draining soil. Amend with organic matter if needed.
- Watering: Water freely initially, then weekly, and regularly during summer.
- Sunlight: Gladiolus thrive in full sun (6-8 hours daily).
- Temperature: Ideal growing temperature is 10-25°C.
- Fertilizer: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer when new shoots emerge and again when flowering starts.
- Pest Control: Watch for thrips. Use neem oil for pest control.
Harvesting: Cut flowers in the morning or evening, avoiding the heat of the day.
FAQs:
- How many times will Gladiolus bloom? Gladiolus usually blooms once a year. Plant bulbs every few weeks for continuous blooms.
- Does one bulb produce one flower? Yes, one bulb produces one flower spike, but larger bulbs may produce more than one.
Technical Details:
- Common Name: Sword lily, Marsh gladiolus, Glads
- Scientific Name: Gladiolus palustris
- Plant Height: 60-150 cm
- Growing Level: Easy
- Companion Plants: Dahlias and peonies
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