Gladiolus ramosus ‘Vulcano’
Gladiolus ramosus 'Vulcano' is a real stunner in hardy glads with magenta-pink flowers with lavender-purple chevrons.
Gladiolus ramosus ‘Vulcano’ is a real stunner in hardy glads with funnel-shaped, magenta-pink flowers and the lower three petals marked with lavender-purple chevrons. They have a very long bloom period. Bulbs require good drainage. Leave the foliage to nourish the bulb after cutting back the flower stalk and mulch in winter. Amazingly hardy to zone 5! Plant deeper in colder zones.
Common Name: Sword Lily - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Iridaceae (The Iris Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Magenta
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Light, well-drained soil.
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