Enjoy the beauty of glads without
annual replanting. Early-summer
flowers are strikingly marked with
interesting patterns and colors.
20-24" tall. 6-8 cm bulbs.
Gladiolus nanus
Full sun to Partial shade - Zones: 4-9.
Product Details
Botanical Name: Gladiolus x 'Nanus Mix'
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Height/Habit: 20 " - 24"
Spread: 6" - 10"
Spacing: 3 - 6"
Hardiness Zone: 4 - 9
Foliage Type: Rigid sword like leaf blades.
Flower Form: Multiple 2" - 3" miniature glad like flowers with 10-14 flowers per stem.
Flower Color: Various.
Flowering Date: Early summer.
Planting Requirements: 3" - 6" deep and 4" - 6" apart.
Soil Requirements: Well drained garden soil - natural soil is best.
Unique Characteristics: Cold hardiness unknown in Glads before. Dwarf stature. Name comes from the flower color and shape that resembles an orchid. Something unique for the summer garden flowering before traditional Glads and long lasting. Well suited for today's smaller, low maintenance gardens. Marvelous colors that provide a strong vertical accent in a border.
Pruning: None necessary.
Additional Information: Bred in Israel for winter grown fresh cut flowers
