Gladiolus cardinalis
waterfall gladiolus
Description
Gladiolus cardinalis is a stunning perennial, native to South Africa, prized for its vibrant red flowers and statuesque form. Growing from a corm, it produces sword-shaped leaves. The flowers are the main attraction. To cultivate Gladiolus cardinalis, plant the corms in well-draining soil and full sun. Regular watering is important during the growing season, but reduce watering during dormancy. The intense color and dramatic flower spikes make it a perfect plant for cutting gardens and adding a splash of color to any landscape. It is sure to attract attention, offering a beautiful visual display.
Description
Gladiolus cardinalis is a stunning perennial, native to South Africa, prized for its vibrant red flowers and statuesque form. Growing from a corm, it produces sword-shaped leaves. The flowers are the main attraction. To cultivate Gladiolus cardinalis, plant the corms in well-draining soil and full sun. Regular watering is important during the growing season, but reduce watering during dormancy. The intense color and dramatic flower spikes make it a perfect plant for cutting gardens and adding a splash of color to any landscape. It is sure to attract attention, offering a beautiful visual display.