How To Plant Summer Flower Bulb: Gladiolus

The flowering bulb of summer adds a lot of beauty to the garden and summer bulbs are bright and add beautiful colors in the garden. Gladiolus is one of the summer flower bulbs which is a perennial favored for its beautiful and showy flowers. The flowers of the plant grow tall spikes. Gladioli have so many different colored flowers and grow between 2-6 feet height.
 
 
Here is a guide which is useful for those who want to plant gladioli in their garden. You can find them on websites which have online plants in India and other gardening things.
  1. Always plant them in the spring season when the winters have passed and soil is warm.
  2. Get your garden ready by using a garden fork or tiller and loosen the soil to about 12-15 inches deep. Also, mix compost in that.
  3. Set the corn in the hole about 4 inches deep with the pointed end facing upward and cover it with soil and press firmly.
  4. Always place the corns 3 to 6 inches apart.
  5. Water them regularly.
Only planting won’t help, you have to take care of them also.
  1. Put a layer of mulch around your gladioli to keep the soil moist and help prevent weeds.
  2. Water your plants regularly throughout the summer.
  3. Remove faded or dead flowers regularly to ensure continuous growth.
 
If you are thinking of where to buy good quality flower bulbs then there are many online stores which have online plants in India.
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