Plant name: Gladiolus 'Nymph'
Other names: Sword-lily
Category: Perennial
Plant family: Gladiolus- sword lilies
Light preference: Full sun
Soil preference: Loam, chalk, sand; acid, alkaline, neutral; well-drained
Flowering/fruiting month: June-August
Size:
- 0.5-1 metres height
- 0-0.1 metres spread
Description:
G. nymph is a striking addition to the garden with its long-lasting, creamy-white blossums exhibiting teardrop-shaped pink blotches edged crimson on the lower petals. its eye-catching flowers grow on loose spikes that are adorned with narrow, deep-green sword-shaped leaves
Care:
Best flowering occurs in full sun in humusy, medium moisture, well drained soils. this plant adapts to a wide range of soils except clay. provide consistent moisture during the growing season and do not allow the soil to dry out.