Mon Amour gladiolus
Gladiolus 'Mon Amour'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Violet
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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Notes
'Mon Amour' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'Mon Amour') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. The violet, fragrant flowers open from early to late summer and again from early to late autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms. Kwekersvereniging Partners bred it.
Pairs well with Nymph gladiolus, Elvira gladiolus, Robinetta gladiolus, and Montbretia.