Red Smoke gladiolus
Gladiolus 'Red Smoke'
Getuigschrift Proeftuin 1990
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
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Notes
'Red Smoke' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'Red Smoke') 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 bees visit them. Blooms open in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Pilbeam bred it.
Pairs well with Chocolate cosmos, Fountain grass, and Snapdragon.