Flevo Flash gladiolus
Gladiolus 'Flevo Flash'
Getuigschrift Proeftuin 2008
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size3.5 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
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Notes
'Flevo Flash' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'Flevo Flash') 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 red blooms are fragrant and open in early to late summer. Bees visit the flowers. M.G.T. Snoek bred it, and it grows about 43 inches tall.
Pairs well with Fountain grass, Snapdragon, and Silver sage.