Gladiolus 'Far West' (8 bulbs)
Cette variété illumine les aménagements grâce à ses fleurs aux teintes chaudes et éclatantes. Elle produit d’excellentes fleurs coupées qui attirent immédiatement le regard dans les jardins et les compositions florales.
Gladiolus 'Far West' (8 bulbs), offered by Van Noort
A flamboyant show to brighten up the summer!
Gladiolus 'Far West' is a striking variety, boasting hot pink flowers with bright golden centres . With its majestic upright spikes of bloom, it brightens up beds, borders and floral arrangements . This spectacular plant, reaching up to 1m in height , is ideal for creating a dynamic focal point in your garden.
Perfect for bouquets, it offers excellent vase life and long-lasting flowering!
Characteristics of the variety
Height : 100 cm (40")
Exposure : Full sun
Hardiness : Not hardy (to be dug up before winter)
Deer Resistance : Low
Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Light, loamy or sandy
Flowering : July to September
Quantity : 8 bulbs
Planting and growing Gladiolus 'Far West'
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts, for a vibrant summer bloom.
Where to plant it
In solid form : Brings volume and vibrant touches of color.
In a pot : Ideal for sunny terraces and balconies.
In cut flowers : Superb in a bouquet with excellent vase life.
How to plant
1Choose a sunny, well-drained location .
2Plant the bulbs 10 cm deep and space them 10 cm apart.
3Water lightly after planting and keep the soil moist.
4For staggered flowering , plant every 10 days until the beginning of June.
Tip : Plant them in groups of 10 to 15 for a spectacular effect in the garden.
Care of the Gladiolus 'Far West'
Watering : Regular during dry periods, avoiding excess.
Fertilizer : A supply of fertilizer rich in potassium promotes abundant flowering.
Pruning : Cut off faded flowers to encourage prolonged blooming.
Wintering :
Before the first frost : Dig up the bulbs, let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose the Gladiolus 'Far West'
Bright and vibrant colors for a bright garden
Ideal for bouquets thanks to its long vase life
Easy to grow and perfect for beds and pots
Long-lasting flowering to enjoy all summer long
Add a spectacular touch to your garden with the Gladiolus 'Far West'!
