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Products › Spring Planted Bulbs To Flower In The Summer.... and SnowdropsGladiolus › Gladiolus papilio


Gladiolus papilio  
Dusty purple flowers with golden centres.
 
Order Code: 24-13
 
 

Gladiolus papilio

A South African native of the Transvaal and is a cormous perenial, that spreads by underground runners. In late Summer and early Autumn, it produces dusty purple flowers with golden centres to 3ft tall.

Planting instructions

Requires cool growing conditions in moist humus rich soil, spreads via stolens Plant in a sunny situation in moisture retentive soils, about 4-5" deep and 5" apart. In cold gardens may need mulching in winter.

 
 
 
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