A gladiolus corm has everything you need to grow a 3 to 4 foot of flower spike and 20 florets with the size of a fist.
Growing gladiolus in containers. The video is narrated by harvesting history. Buy your own chelsea container collection here. This video concludes harvesting history's series on gladiolas.
It describes how to plant gladiolas in containers. Just dig the soil and tuck the corms into it. Gladioli offer a brilliant array of flower colours.
Choose a location that gets full sun. Check the setup to ensure that the roots are established. For most gladioli you will need a container that is at least 40cm in diameter.
Also called sword lilies, gladioli are easy to grow and available. I purchased some gladioulus bulbs and i’d like to try growing them in a large pot. A good rule of thumb is to plant bulbs.
And due to their tall height, make sure to. Place the setup in a cold dark place. The corms do well in a temperature range of between 45 to 48 degrees fahrenheit.
Growing container gladiolus is not difficult, and the reward is several seasons of stunning color. Since gladioli can grow to several feet tall, select a size that fits your container,. However, compact varieties can be grown in smaller pots.