Gladiolus Enchantress (Pink) – Bulbs (Set of 10)

Transform your garden into a vibrant spectacle with the Gladiolus Enchantress (Pink) bulbs. Known for their stunning tall spikes adorned with delicate pink flowers, these bulbs bloom in mid to late summer, adding a touch of elegance to any landscape. Each set contains 10 premium bulbs, ensuring a lush display that will captivate onlookers and attract pollinators.

Why It’s Special

The Gladiolus Enchantress is not just a feast for the eyes; it also symbolizes strength and integrity. This variety is particularly cherished for its long-lasting blooms and ability to thrive in various climates, making it a favorite among gardeners and floral enthusiasts alike.

Special Features

These bulbs are known for their impressive height, reaching up to 4 feet, and their ability to produce multiple flowers per spike. The enchanting pink hue adds a romantic touch to bouquets and floral arrangements, making them perfect for special occasions.

Growing Instructions

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 4-6 inches deep.
• Choose a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
• Space bulbs 6-8 inches apart to allow for growth.
• Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Care Instructions

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
• Remove spent flowers to encourage further blooming.
• In colder climates, dig up bulbs after the first frost and store in a cool, dry place.
• Monitor for pests and diseases, treating as necessary.

Uses

• Ideal for garden borders, flower beds, and cut flower arrangements.
• Perfect for weddings, parties, and special events.
• Can be used in mixed perennial gardens for added height and color.

Fun Facts

• Gladiolus is derived from the Latin word “gladius,” meaning sword, due to the shape of its leaves.
• These flowers have been cultivated since ancient times and were used in Roman gladiatorial games as a symbol of strength.
• Gladiolus flowers are known to attract butterflies and hummingbirds, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden.

Environmental Impact

By planting Gladiolus Enchantress bulbs, you contribute to local ecosystems by providing food and habitat for pollinators. Additionally, these flowers can help improve soil health and prevent erosion, making them a sustainable choice for any garden.