Common Name: Gladiolus
Genus: Gladiolus
Cultivar: 'Peter Pears'
Skill Level: Experienced
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Half Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline
Height: 110cm
Spread: 30cm
Flowering period:
July
to
August
'Peter Pears' has large flowering spikes loaded with stunning bright orange blooms from mid-summer to late summer. It is ideal for the herbaceous border or cut-flower displays. It is too tender to be left outdoors all year round in the UK so the corms must be lifted each autumn to be overwintered indoors.
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