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Winter-Hardy Gladiolus

No Need to Dig 'Em Up in Fall

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Winter-Hardy Gladiolus

No Need to Dig 'Em Up in Fall

  • Random mix of colors
  • Showy cut flowers
  • Grow 18-24 in. tall
  • Bloom in early summer
  • Deer tend to avoid
Withstands winter and returns the following year with a bright fanfare of flowers! Winter-Hardy Gladiolus come in a random mix of pink, red, purple and white flowers that add elegance to garden settings and containers. They make showy cut flowers, too. Unlike some gladiolus, though, Winter Hardy Gladiolus do not need to be dug up in the fall. Growing 18-24 in. tall, they're ideal for patio containers and borders. They perform best when planted in full sun to partial shade. Deer tend to avoid. 8-10 cm bulbs. Zones 4-10.
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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2025 Shipping Schedule
ZONE All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A 4/28/25 - 5/30/25
4B 4/28/25 - 5/30/25
5A 4/28/25 - 5/30/25
5B 4/7/25 - 5/30/25
6A 3/24/25 - 5/30/25
6B 3/10/25 - 5/30/25
7A 2/24/25 - 5/30/25
7B 2/17/25 - 5/9/25
8A 2/17/25 - 5/9/25
8B 2/10/25 - 5/9/25
9A 2/10/25 - 5/9/25
9B 2/3/25 - 5/9/25
10A & B 2/3/25 - 5/9/25
Last Order Date Zones 3A-7A: May 26, 2025
Zones 7B-10B: May 5, 2025

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

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  • Botanical Name: Gladiolus nanus
  • Height: 18 - 24 inches.
  • Spacing:8 - 12 inches.
  • Depth:4-6 inches
  • Spread:6 inches.
  • Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Color: Mix of pink, white, oranges and bi-colored flowers.
  • Size: 8-10 cm
  • Blooms: Early Summer
  • Zone: 4-10
  • Form: Perennial, Bulb
  • Flower Form: Spikes with funnel-shaped flowers.
  • Soil Requirements: Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
  • Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate.
  • Pruning: Remove spent flowers. Allow the foliage to die back naturally.
  • Foliage: Long strap-like leaves, medium green in color.

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