Gladiolus 'Lemonlicious'
Gladiolus 'Lemonlicious' (8 bulbs), offered by Van Noort
A burst of lemon yellow to brighten up the garden!
The Gladiolus 'Lemonlicious' is a spectacular variety that brings a bright and sunny touch to any outdoor space. With its vibrant lemon-yellow flowers , it is a real eye-catcher in flower beds, borders, and floral arrangements.
Perfect for bouquets and colorful flowerbeds, this gladiolus offers abundant and vibrant summer blooms!
Variety characteristics
Height : 100 cm (40")
Exposure : Full sun
Hardiness : Not hardy (must be dug up before winter)
Deer resistance : Low
Water requirements : Medium (well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy, sandy, well-drained
Flowering period : July to September
Plant type : Perennial bulbous plant (grown as an annual in cold climates)
Quantity : 8 bulbs
Planting and cultivation of the 'Lemonlicious' Gladiolus
When to plant
March to May , after the last frosts, for summer flowering.
Where should I plant it
In a mass planting : Brings a bright and vibrant color.
On the edge : Elegant structure and generous flowering.
In a pot : Ideal for a sunny terrace.
For bouquets : Long and sturdy stems, perfect for summer arrangements.
How to plant
1. Dig a hole 10 cm deep in well-drained soil.
2Place the bulbs 4 cm apart , point upwards.
3Cover with soil and tamp lightly.
4Water moderately after planting.
5Stagger plantings every 2 weeks to prolong flowering.
Tip : Pair it with purple or white flowers for a striking contrast!
Care for the 'Lemonlicious' Gladiolus
Watering : Regular during the growth period, without excess water.
Fertilizer : An application of fertilizer rich in potassium promotes abundant flowering.
Staking : Recommended to support slender stems.
Wintering :
In cold climates : Dig up the bulbs after flowering, let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
In mild climates : Leave them in the ground with a protective mulch .
Why choose the 'Lemonlicious' Gladiolus
Bright lemon yellow for a touch of light
Ideal for modern bouquets and arrangements
Easy to grow and long flowering period
Perfect for brightening up the garden with a vibrant and cheerful color
Bring a burst of sunshine to your garden with the 'Lemonlicious' Gladiolus!
