Deluxe Dutch Gladiolus Mixture

Description

The Deluxe Dutch Gladiolus Mixture brings a sophisticated and timeless elegance to your garden with its high-quality, vibrant blend of gladiolus varieties. Known for their tall, stately spikes adorned with large, trumpet-shaped flowers, this mixture combines the most popular and sought-after colors, from rich reds and pinks to soft pastels and whites. These exquisite blooms will create a stunning vertical display in any flower bed, border, or container, blooming from mid-summer to fall and providing lasting beauty for months. The Deluxe Dutch Gladiolus Mixture is the perfect choice for those seeking to add a regal touch of color and sophistication to their outdoor spaces.

Features and Specifications:

• Plant Height: Grows tall with spikes reaching 90–120 cm, offering vertical interest and a dramatic presence in any garden.
• Flower Size: Large, trumpet-shaped flowers measuring 10–15 cm in diameter, available in a wide range of colors, including reds, pinks, whites, oranges, and yellows.
• Blooming Season: Blooms from mid-summer to fall, with flowers opening from the bottom of the spike upwards, creating a stunning and continuous display.
• Sunlight Requirements: Prefers full sun, requiring 6–8 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and blooming.
• Soil Type: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH.
• Ideal Uses: Perfect for flower beds, borders, containers, or as a cut flower for floral arrangements.
• Growth Rate: Moderate growth; flowers typically appear 8–10 weeks after planting.
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Planting Instructions:

1. Sowing Time: Plant gladiolus corms outdoors after the last frost date, or start indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost for earlier blooms.
2. Spacing: Space corms 10–15 cm apart to allow for proper growth and adequate airflow between plants.
3. Watering: Water regularly, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not soggy, especially during dry periods.
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Key Benefits:

• Wide Range of Colors: The mix includes a variety of vibrant and pastel hues, from bold reds and pinks to soft whites and oranges, offering a dynamic, multi-colored display.
• Tall, Elegant Blooms: The long flower spikes provide vertical interest, making them ideal for background planting or as a statement piece in the garden.
• Long-Lasting Blooms: Enjoy a prolonged blooming period, as flowers appear sequentially on each spike, ensuring continuous color throughout the summer and fall.
• Versatile: Ideal for flower beds, borders, containers, or as a stunning addition to floral arrangements, bringing elegance to any space.

Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators, enriching your garden's ecosystem.