Gladiolus Blue Tropic

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Gladiolus Blue Tropic
Flower Color: Lilac fading to white with dark pink centers
Ruffles: Few to no ruffles
Approx Plant Ht: 2-5 ft
Bloom Period: Mid-summer to frost. You can extend the bloom period by planting new corms every few weeks in the spring, beginning at after the last frost.
Soil: Well drained. Sandy loam soil is ideal.
Exposure: Full sun, minimum of 6 hr/day
Planting Tips: Plant corms 6 in deep spaced 5-6 in apart. Corms take 70-90 days to flower. Gladiolus should be staked to support the spikes if spikes are left on the plant.
Hardiness Zones: 8-10; mulch over winter in Zone 8 and lift over winter in Zones 3-7.

Photo Credit:  Manfred Richter from Pixabay