June gladiolus

Gladiolus 'June'

BulbIridaceae

Getuigschrift Proeftuin 1999

June gladiolus
FragrantEdible
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size5.5 feet tall
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Loam

Garden uses

BorderCut flower

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'June' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'June') 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 flowers are fragrant and attract bees. Each bloom is white with an orange-red mark, darker veins, and a red-purple throat. Fred Nagel & Sons bred it.

Pairs well with Snapdragon, Fountain grass, and Mountain mint.

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