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Harlequin Flower Mixed Flower bulb, Pack of 20
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The gorgeous flowers of Sparaxis will provide colour throughout summer and are ideal for borders or containers
- Planting location: Beds, borders or in patio pots
- Flowering period: July - August, Planting period: April - May
- Plant in a sunny spot. Dig in soil improver and bonemeal with a good proportion of horticultural grit to ensure adequate drainage. For a summer-long display, plant at intervals of 7-10 days. Do not attempt to plant these bulbs if the ground is frozen or during freezing conditions Dead head regularly as flowers fade. Feed once a month during the growing season. Water sparingly and if growing in containers, leave to dry out completely over winter. Move containers to a frost-free dry place like a heated greenhouse to over-winter. Sparaxis planted in the ground should be lifted in autumn and stored somewhere dry and frost-free.
Features and benefits
- Gladioli are a great choice for providing structure in beds and borders, also perfect as cut flowers.
- Planting these bulbs in the Spring will guarantee colour and flower power throughout the summer for years to come.
Specifications
Pack quantity | 20 |
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Colour group | Multicolour |
Flower colour | Multicolour |
Flowering period | July - Augustus |
Scented | Unscented |
Hardiness | H2 - Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5°C) |
Instructions for storage | Store in a cool, dry and frost-free place until ready to plant |
Latin name | Sparaxis tricolour Mixed |
Planting period | April - May |
Variety | Mixed |
Watering instructions | Water plants in containers regularly during the growing season and those in borders during dry spells |
Edible | Inedible |
Product code | 5059340391588 |