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
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Dry, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Light, well-drained soil.
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