Gladiolus papilio ‘Ruby’
Supplied growing in a 1 litre pot

This is a cultivar Gladiolus of the papilio group. The flowers are a deep ruby red and are held on stems up to 60 to 80cm high on stems surrounded by glaucous sword shaped leaves. The corms are fully hardy if planted in a free draining soil, that does not become water-logged in winter. They will spread quite quickly into a small group, making a fabulous display in July to August.

Full Sun
Well drained soil
RHS hardiness rating H5

Plants are supplied growing in a1 litre pot (2 to 3 bulbs per pot depending on bulb size) and are similar to those in picture 3, 4 and 5

SUK: GLPR3063