Gladiolus watsonioides
Gladiolus watsonioides is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun with medium water requirements. It grows to a height of 0.5–1.2 meters and is suitable for USDA zones 5–8. The plant produces blooms in shades of pink, purple, white, yellow, and orange during the summer months (June, July, August). It prefers loamy, sandy, or peaty soil and is known to attract pollinators.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Peaty
Height
0.5–1.2 m
Spread
0.1–0.2 m
Zones
5–8
Flower colors