10 GLADIOLI BLACK STAR 10-12

Gladioli or sword lilies are bulbous perennial. The tall pikes of flowers are ideal for the middle of the border. ‘Black star’ is a tall variety, reaching 1m high and producing dark burgundy flowers.

Plant the corms in spring, in well drained compost/soil. Cut back in Autumn once the foliage has fully turned yellow. It is best to lift the corms and overwinter them in a frost-free area.

Height and Spread: 1 x 0.6m.

Position: Full Sun

Soil: moist but well-drained, well-drained

Uses: Cottage garden, Borders and beds, Containers, Cut flowers

10 bulbs per pack