Flevo Candy gladiolus
Gladiolus 'Flevo Candy'
Getuigschrift Proeftuin 2000
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Light red-pink
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Flevo Candy' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'Flevo Candy') 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, light red-pink blooms open from early to late summer and again from early to late autumn. Bees visit the flowers. M. Snoek bred it.
Pairs well with Shasta daisy, Karl Foerster feather reed grass, and Fountain grass.