Description
Gladioli or sword lilies are bulbous perennial. The tall pikes of flowers are ideal for the middle of the border. ‘Mombasa’ is a very tall variety reaching 4ft high with deep purple flowers.
Plant the corms in spring, in well drained compost/soil. Cut back in Autumn once the foliage has fully turned yellow. It is best to lift the corms and overwinter them in a frost-free area.
Height and Spread: 1.2 x 0.6m.
Position: Full Sun
Soil: moist but well-drained, well-drained
Uses: Cottage garden, Borders and beds, Containers, Cut flowers
10 bulbs per pack
