Gladiolus, Gladiola 'Priscilla'

Does very well on our high pH, clayey soils here in central Kentucky. Blooms beautifully and dependably every year without any special wi...Read Morenter protection and even when divided and moved around in the Fall.

'Priscilla' variety Gladiolus is the most well known Pink Classic old-fashioned heirloom garden Gladiolas. She has pale yellow centers, a...Read Morend light pink flowers and medium to darker pink edges; and unlike the experience from the gardner below who lives in zone 5, i live in zone 7 a bit further south than her and i have no blooming problems whatsoever, and never have to dig up or even separate these like an iris, and these were here well before i moved in 4 years ago and was told they have been growing here for decades, since like the 1960s, being neglected and still come up every year, year after year, even after being baked by this intense NC heat every summer, so unless their crowding eachother out dont move them every year or your gonna disturb the roots and they really wont bloom. Also this variety can be differentiated from the newer simalar pink variety called 'my love' by the fact that 'my love', has dark purple flecking all around the edges and onto the pink flowers themselves..peace..mike

Beautiful pale pink bloom with a darker pink edge. These can be grown to zone 5, but must be dug up once the foliage dies back. They do...Read More not winter well! If left in the ground through winter the next season flowers are small or won't flower at all.