Gladiolus nanus ‘Halley’

Gladiolus nana is a smaller, hardy Gladiolus native to Africa. 'Halley' has ivory flowers with creamy centres.

Gladiolus nanus is a smaller, hardy gladiola native to Africa. ‘Halley’ has ivory flowers with creamy centres. They have the benefit of a very long bloom period, taking little space to grow, such that they combine well with other plants, and make excellent cut flowers. Bulbs require good drainage. Leave the foliage to nourish the bulb after cutting back the flower stalk and mulch in winter.

Common Name:  Sword Lily - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-10

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  8-12"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

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Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Dry, Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Light, well-drained soil.

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