Gladiolus × colvillii 'Albus'
Quick overview
Spikes of exquisite trumpet shaped white flowers with delicate yellow markings and purple anthers. Ht/Spr: 60cm/15cm; Full Sun/Part Shade. x6 Corms in the Grow Club.
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For the summer garden gladioli are perfect for growing in pots on patios or balconies. Grow near seats, under windows or doorways for their wonderful sweet fragrance.
Origin/native: Western Europe and South Africa
Delivery from April.
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Plant Details
Flowering Time:
May to July
Genus / Species:
Gladiolus × colvillii
Cultivar / Variety:
'Albus'
Height / Spread:
60cm/15cm
Type:
Perennial Bulb
Bulb Size:
8/10cm
Scented:
Scented
Cut Flower:
Excellent cut flower
Preferred Conditions
Planting Depth:
15cm
Soil Type:
well-drained soil, generally semi gritty and moderately fertile
Where to Plant:
Container displays/flower gardens/middle to back of borders
Position:
Full sun or part shade
Watering:
Generally only in hot conditions or when in containers keep moist
Care Tips:
Perennial plants will come back each year so decide to plant them in final growing positions or if you grow them as container displays they can be planted out after flowering.
Feeding:
After flowering you can apply a balanced liquid fertiliser weekly for a month to build up the bulbs for next year. Can be frost tender so best practice is to lift and store over winter before replanting in spring.
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