When To Plant Gladiolus Bulbs ?
Selecting the right gladiolus bulbs does require that you do a bit of research beforehand, which will make it easy for you to choose the ones that will be best suited for your needs. The gladiolus flower grows best if nourished with full sunlight and well-drained, sandy soil that is also supplemented adequately with inorganic matter.More...
Gladiolus bulbs are one of the most popular additions to a summer garden, and are eagerly looked forward to every year. After the threat of frost has passed, you can plant newly purchased gladiolus bulbs, or those that may have been stored.Choose an area where the soil is exposed to a lot of sunshine throughout the day. Loosen the soil with mulch or add fresh garden soil to it.More...
Gladiolus, or ‘glads’ as they are commonly called, are often seen in home gardens and in fields of cut flowers. Gladiolus plants and corms are prone to diseases caused by viruses, fungi and bacteria and viruses.Some diseases that usually affect gladiolus plants and corms are as follows:Scab: this infection appears on corm husks as elongated lesions with black margins.More...
Gladioli are easy to maintain, come in many colors and are a huge hit with gardeners. Follow these easy growing instructions and let your garden be filled with tall spikes of colorful gladiolus in full bloom, throughout spring and summer.To get started, you need to first select the flower color and variety you wish to go with. Then buy good quality and bruise-free corms.More...
