Sky Blue Gladiolus Seeds - Flower Plant

Sky Blue Gladiolus is an upright flowering plant grown for its tall flower spikes and soft sky blue blooms. It is well suited to garden beds, borders, cutting gardens, and container plantings. The plant thrives in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil and consistent moisture during active growth. It is commonly cultivated for its striking vertical floral display and long-lasting seasonal blooms.

Features

• Upright ornamental flowering plant
• Produces tall spikes of sky blue flowers
• Suitable for garden beds, borders, and containers
• Adapted to warm and temperate climates
• Performs well in fertile, well-drained soil
• Suitable for cut flower gardens
• Provides long-lasting seasonal blooms

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Gladiolus × hortulanus
• Common Name (US): Gladiolus
• Seed Type / Variety: Sky Blue Flowering Variety
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial grown from corms
• USDA Zones: 8-10
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Summer through Fall
• Sowing Season: March-May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 21-35 days at 65-75°F (18-24°C) in moist, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist during active growth
• Mature Plant Size: 3-5 feet tall, 6-12 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches apart