Sunny Ruffle gladiolus
Gladiolus 'Sunny Ruffle'
Getuigschrift Proeftuin 2010
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
- Light yellow-orange
- Soil types
- Loam
Garden uses
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Notes
'Sunny Ruffle' gladiolus (Gladiolus 'Sunny Ruffle') 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. It grows about 39 inches tall and bears fragrant, light yellow-orange blooms that attract bees. Flowers open from early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Tjeerd Dijkstra bred it.
Pairs well with Karl Foerster feather reed grass, Chocolate cosmos, and Snapdragon.