GLADIOLUS

 HOW TO CARE OF PLANTS "GLADIOLUS"

Scientific name	Gladiolus dalenii	Plant type	Perennial
Country of origin	South Africa	Height & Width	5 feet &  1 feet
Family	Iridaceae	Bloom time	Summer
Genus	Gladiolus	Sun	Full sun

1.   Gladiolus is summer seasonal flower plants.

2.   There are multi colour, orange,pink,red,white,yellow etc.

3.   It is generally 2 to 5 feet in height.

4.   It takes 60 to 90 days for flowering.

5.   Full sun light is highly recommended for good blooming.

6.   The soil should be well drained and do not like soggy soil.

7.   Before plant you maintain 6 to 8 inch. Space between Gladiolus corms.

8.   In soil mixture you can use normal garden loamy soil, sand and compost.  

9.   You can use vermin compost, cow dung, bone meal as fertilizer & you may 

     use chemical fertilizer also.

10. Gladiolus flower highly useful to make bouquets & commercially profitable item.