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'Red Beauty' Gladiolus

5 "'Red Beauty' Gladiolus" per package
Regular Price: $6.95
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Gladiolus, or sword lilies, are sure to be the high point of your summer garden. These attractive plants grow up to 60"H and produce large flowers. Gladiolus look beautiful when they are planted in groups of 5 or more, or when incorporated into a cut flower bed. These easy to grow plants require full sun and well drained soil.

Height: 36-60" Bloom Time: Mid Summer Minimum for Effect: 5

Climate Zone   3-10  
Reasonably
5"
5"
Full Sun
Very much so
Very much so
Hardiness Zone - Item is a perennial here   7-10
Bulb Size   14/16 cm
Planting Time Mid Spring Legenda
Planting Time Gladiolus Bulbs
Special Features
 

Cutting: Cut the flower spikes when the second flower on the spike is opening. Try cutting the spike without removing the leaves.


Features of Genus:

  This eye-catching flower is native to South Africa and blooms in nearly every color. The flower blooms from bottom to top, filling the entire stalk with its extravagant flowers. They are simple to grow and very rewarding. The gladiolus has sword-shaped leaves giving it the nickname 'sword-lily'.

How to Plant Gladiolus Bulbs?

 

To plant Gladiolus Bulbs the bulbs should be planted with the nose of the bulb upward (or the roots facing downwards) and the 'Red Beauty' Gladiolus should be planted roughly 5" deep and 5" apart from one another.

Note: For some bulbs you may not be able to tell which way is up or down, in these cases just plant them on their side and they will adjust on their own.

When to Plant 'Red Beauty' Gladiolus?

  Gladiolus Bulbs are normally planted Mid Spring, and most 'Red Beauty' Gladiolus will begin to flower sometime in Mid Spring.
Shipping Schedule: (2009)
The chart below shows the shipping times based on the best time to plant in your area (zones).  The schedule below shows when we will ship the first orders out.

Season

Shipping Schedule

Spring/Summer Planted Bulbs Begins 03-02-2009
Fall Planted Bulbs (Tulips ect) Begins 09-14-2009

Shipping Charges:
Shipping charges are based on your total order value. If you have any questions regarding "bulk" shipping please contact us directly.

Order Total Shipping & Handling
$5.95 - $25.00 $7.95
$25.01 - $40.00 $8.95
$40.01 - $65.00 $10.95
$65.01 - $125.00 $12.95
$125.01 - $150.00 $14.95
$150.01 - $175.00 $16.95
$175.01 - $200.00 $18.95
$200.01 - $250.00 $20.95
$250.01 and over $30.95



 
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