Sword Lily 'Finishing Touch', Gladiola 'Finishing Touch'
Gladiolus ‘Finishing Touch’ features ravishing, large, soft peach-orange flowers adorned with butter-yellow hearts. These eye-catching blossoms are arranged closely and symmetrically on strong and erect spikes rising above pointed sword-like leaves. Each flower spike counts over 12 buds. Since the flowers open from the bottom of the spike up, sword-lilies provide a long-lasting floral display, each flowering spike blooming for up to two weeks.
Hardiness |
8 - 11 |
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Heat Zones |
1 - 9 |
Climate Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
Plant Type | Bulbs |
Plant Family | Iridaceae |
Genus | Gladiolus |
Common names | Gladiolus, Sword-Lily |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Early, Mid, Late) |
Height | 4' - 5' (120cm - 150cm) |
Spread | 4" - 5" (10cm - 13cm) |
Spacing | 5" (13cm) |
Depth | 6" (15cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Showy |
Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | Traditional Garden, Informal and Cottage, City and Courtyard |
Hardiness |
8 - 11 |
---|---|
Heat Zones |
1 - 9 |
Climate Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1 |
Plant Type | Bulbs |
Plant Family | Iridaceae |
Genus | Gladiolus |
Common names | Gladiolus, Sword-Lily |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Early, Mid, Late) |
Height | 4' - 5' (120cm - 150cm) |
Spread | 4" - 5" (10cm - 13cm) |
Spacing | 5" (13cm) |
Depth | 6" (15cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Showy |
Tolerance | Deer, Rabbit |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
Garden Styles | Traditional Garden, Informal and Cottage, City and Courtyard |
How many Gladiolus ‘Finishing Touch’ (Sword-Lily) do I need for my garden?
Plant | Quantity | |
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Gladiolus ‘Finishing Touch’ (Sword-Lily) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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