Gladiolus 'Painted Tips'

Common Name:

Plant Type:
Cormous perennial
Family:
Iridaceae (The Iris Family)
Geographic Origin:
South and Southern Africa
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
To 18 inches
Landscape/Garden Uses:
flower gardens
Flowering Season:
Spring

Flower Color:
Light pink
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Drought tolerant
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 15-20 degrees F.

Slender stems and leaves. Delicate flowers are pale pink, each segment tipped with purplish red. Spring bloom. Keep dry after leaves wither, summer dormant.