Gladiolus Flowers Are Gorgeous—But Their Meaning Might Surprise You originally appeared on Parade Home & Garden. The trumpet-shaped gladiolus is a tall, strong bloom, with the potential to grow up to ...

This summer I planted gladiolus flowers in the pots in front of my house. The vertical bladed leaves added height that I was missing in my containers. The gladiolus flowers were from a mixed bag, so ...

One of my favorite flowers to cut and bring in the house in the summer are gladiolus. A question often raised is “how do you prevent thrips in gladiolus?” Thrips seem to be the biggest pest for this ...

In this first week of 2024 I want to take over the garden fence by focusing on a special couple honored this year for growing and showing gladiolus. Twice. On Aug. 6 when we arrived at the Ohio State ...

The tall flower spikes of gladiolus add elegance to the flower garden and are simply superb as cut flowers. Derived from species native to the Mediterranean region and South Africa, the modern hybrid ...

Question: I would like to plant gladiolus for garden color and cut flowers. When do they grow best in Central Florida? Answer: Most garden guides suggest gladiolus bulbs can be planted year-round ...

Dear Neil: I just received 40 antique Byzantine gladiolus bulbs as a gift, but I can’t find the planting instructions. Online it says to plant in the spring, but a local master gardener says to plant ...

Q: I just received 40 antique Byzantine gladiolus bulbs as a gift, but I can’t find the planting instructions. Online it says to plant in the spring, but a local master gardener says to plant now.

Question: This is my first year growing gladiolus in Central Florida. Up north, we dug the bulbs. What should I do here? Answer: Florida gardeners and many in the more southern states have the option ...