Blue Knight gladiolus

Gladiolus 'Blue Knight'

BulbIridaceae

Getuigschrift Proeftuin 1983

Blue Knight gladiolus
FragrantEdible
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flower

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Blue Knight' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'Blue Knight') is a bulb for borders and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, loamy soil. The fragrant blooms open in early to late summer and attract bees. Konijnenburg & Mark B.V. bred it.

Pairs well with Tuberose, Karl Foerster feather reed grass, and California poppy.

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