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Harlequin Flower Mixed Flower bulb, Pack of 20
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The gorgeous flowers of Sparaxis will provide colour throughout summer and are ideal for borders or containers
- Planting location: Beds, borders or in patio pots
- Flowering period: July - Augustus, Planting period: April - May
- Plant in a sunny spot. Dig soil improver and bonemeal into the planting hole before planting. In heavy clay soils add horticultural grit to the bottom of the planting hole. For a summer -long display, plant at intervals of 7-10 days. Do not attempt to plant these bulbs if the ground is frozen or during freezing conditions Remove faded flowers to prolong flowering. Water well during dry spells.When the foliage has died back, usually after the first frost, cut stems back to 5cm above soil level. Not winter hardy. To over-winter, dig up the corms and store them in a cool, dry and frost-free place. Replant in the same way next year.
Features and benefits
- Gladioli are a great choice for providing structure in beds and borders, also perfect as cut flowers.
- Planting these bulbs in the Spring will guarantee colour and flower power throughout the summer for years to come.
Specifications
| Pack quantity | 20 |
|---|---|
| Colour group | Multicolour |
| Flower colour | Multicolour |
| Flowering period | July - Augustus |
| Scented | Unscented |
| Hardiness | H2 - Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5°C) |
| Instructions for storage | Store in a cool, dry and frost-free place until ready to plant |
| Latin name | Sparaxis tricolour Mixed |
| Planting period | April - May |
| Variety | Mixed |
| Watering instructions | Water plants in containers regularly during the growing season and those in borders during dry spells |
| Edible | Inedible |
| Product code | 5059340391588 |