Gladiolus Zizanie
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Description
Gladiolus Zizanie, a captivating variety of gladiolus, stands out with its striking bicolour blooms that blend bold red with streaks of pure white. This mesmerising pattern, reminiscent of a painter's brushstrokes, graces its petals, creating a visual symphony that demands attention. Unlike its more demure cousins, Gladiolus Zizanie exudes an air of confidence, making a dramatic statement in any garden or arrangement.
Growing to heights of 0.9 to 1.2 metres, Gladiolus Zizanie boasts strong, sturdy stems that can support its vibrant flower spikes. These stems rise gracefully from sword-shaped leaves, adding height and structure to the garden landscape. The flower spikes themselves, densely packed with blooms, resemble a fiery torch, illuminating the garden with their brilliance.
Gladiolus Zizanie is not only visually stunning but also surprisingly easy to cultivate. This versatile flower thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, rewarding gardeners with a burst of colour during the peak gardening season. Its long vase life makes it an excellent choice for cut flowers, adding a touch of drama to indoor arrangements.
To cultivate these captivating blooms, plant the corms in the spring, approximately 10 to 15 centimetres deep and 15 centimetres apart. Water regularly, especially during the growing season, and fertilise every few weeks to encourage abundant blooms. As the flower spikes reach maturity, provide support with stakes to prevent them from toppling over. Once the blooms have faded, allow the foliage to die back naturally before digging up the corms and storing them in a cool, dry place over the winter.
Gladiolus Zizanie finds its place in a variety of garden settings, adding a touch of drama to borders and containers. Its striking bicolor blooms make it a captivating cut flower, perfect for adding a touch of elegance to indoor arrangements. Pollinators, drawn to its vibrant colours, flutter around its blooms, adding life and movement to the garden.
Whether you're an experienced gardener or a novice enthusiast, Gladiolus Zizanie is a flower that is sure to captivate with its bold beauty and easy-to-grow nature. Its vibrant blooms, long vase life, and versatility make it a valuable addition to any garden or arrangement. Embrace the drama and elegance that Gladiolus Zizanie brings, and let its fiery beauty illuminate your garden this summer.
We dispatch our gladiolus bulbs in spring for spring planting.
Learn how to grow Gladiolus
Planting information
- Dig a hole to the required depth. You can find this required depth for each type of bulb, tuber or root in the growing guides.
- Depth is measurement of space between the soil line and top of bulb or bare root.
- Set the bulbs or bare root in place, pointed side or sprout side upward.
- Cover the bulbs by replacing the soil and water thoroughly.
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Shipping schedule
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by the end of March.
Bulbs that are planted in spring and have a tendency to bloom in summer are called spring bulbs. Not to be confused with bulbs that are planted in autumn and bloom in spring.
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For over 4 generations, DutchGrown™ has built its reputation by offering the best Autumn-planted flowers bulbs available anywhere. We take pride in our exceptionally high level of quality control customer service, and our commitment to client satisfaction continues long after the bulbs leave our premises. When you order from DutchGrown™, we 100% guarantee that you will receive the hardiest flower bulbs available, packed with care and ready to thrive in your garden. Read more.