Sapporo gladiolus
Gladiolus 'Sapporo'
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size3 to 3.5 feet tallup to 18 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink and yellow with a red heart
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Sapporo' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'Sapporo') 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 blooms are pink and yellow with a red heart. Flower spikes open from early to late summer and again from early to late autumn. Bees visit the flowers, and plants reach 36 to 42 inches tall.
Pairs well with Tuberose, Society garlic, Mondo grass, and Stock.