Blue Tropic - Gladiolus
Blue Tropic - Gladiolus
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Step into a world of exotic beauty with Gladiolus 'Blue Tropic.' These breathtaking blooms feature ruffled petals in a dreamy blend of lavender-blue and deep purple, evoking the tranquility of a tropical paradise. Perfect for creating a striking, luxurious display, 'Blue Tropic' adds a sense of mystery and sophistication to any garden. Note: In zones 3-7, lift bulbs in the fall to preserve their enchanting presence for future seasons.
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Planting Time | Spring, after the last frost |
Soil | Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil, rich in organic matter |
Sunlight | Full sun (6-8 hours of sunlight daily) |
Planting Depth | 4-6 inches deep for larger corms, 2-4 inches deep for smaller corms |
Spacing | 6-8 inches apart |
Watering | Keep soil moist but not waterlogged; water deeply once a week |
Fertilizer | Balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) at planting and again when shoots appear |
Bloom Time | Summer to early fall (depending on planting time and variety) |
Winter Care | In colder climates, dig up corms after the first frost, dry them, and store indoors, zones 3-7 |
Propagation | By corms (replant cormlets for future blooms) |
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