Planting and Growing waterfall gladiolus
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Keep soil damp during foliage growth, cut water back at dormancy |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Diluted bulb nutrient mix every two weeks before flower buds open |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling] |
How to Water waterfall gladiolus?
Keep soil damp during foliage growth, cut water back at dormancy
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for waterfall gladiolus?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for waterfall gladiolus?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for waterfall gladiolus?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for waterfall gladiolus?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize waterfall gladiolus?
Diluted bulb nutrient mix every two weeks before flower buds open
Learn more →How to Prune waterfall gladiolus?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate waterfall gladiolus?
Propagate by seed or by separating cormlets when dormant
Learn more →How to Transplant waterfall gladiolus?
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Learn more →How to Care for waterfall gladiolus in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant waterfall gladiolus?
Grow in a well-drained soil, or pots of free-draining compost, in a sunny, sheltered position; best lifted and allowed to dry off in late summer after flowering. Repot in autumn and place in a cool but frost-free greenhouse; plant out after all risk of frost has passed
Learn more →How to Repot waterfall gladiolus?
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Learn more →How to Harvest waterfall gladiolus?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to gladiolus corm rot, grey moulds (Botrytis), Fusarium bulb rot, gladiolus core rot, gladiolus dry rot, gladiolus scab and neck rot, fungal leaf spot, and virus diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to gladiolus thrip, aphids and slugs
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of waterfall gladiolus
Ornamental bulbs, not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling]