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Gladiolus for Summer Flowers
... Gladiolus for Summer Flowers Back to Purdue Gardening News July 2006 By B. Rosie Lerner Extension Consumer Horticulturist Purdue University Gladiolus for Summer Flowers If you're looking for a versatile cut flower that can be easily grown at home, gladiolus is just the ticket. Gladiolus gets its ...
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Purdue University Yard and Garden News-Summer
... Selections New Flowers and Vegetables for 2007 (18 August 2006) Stressed Plants May Look Like Early Fall (4 August 2006) Bitter Cucumbers A Temporary Problem (20 July 2006) Gladiolus for Summer Flowers (6 July 2006) Spring Weather Unkind to Tomatoes (15 June 2006) Foliage That Can Steal The Show (1 June 2006) Summer's End Signals Bulb ...
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botany/gladiolus
... Corn Lilies. These plants are suitable for growing in borders, flowerbeds and containers and are excellent cut flowers. Thousands of varieties have been derived from the common Gladiolus, G. hortulanus, and come in ... a month after planting and again when the flower spikes begin to grow. During the summer, cultivate the soil around your plants to keep weeds down, but take care not to ...
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Summer/Fall Flowering Bulbs for North Carolina
... Summer to fall 2 Spring Tender Caladium Caladium hortulanum Tuber Partial shade 6 to 24 Grown for ... Summer 2 Fall Hardy, mulch all zones Galtonia Galtonia candicans Bulb Sun to partial shade 24 to 36 Late summer 7 Fall or spring Semihardy, mulch Gladiolus Gladiolus spp. Corm Sun 36 to 48 Summer ...
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How to Shop for Bulbs Online - eHow.com
... Your vote has been counted. Difficulty: Moderately Easy Shopping for bulbs online is an easy and enjoyable way to buy your favorite flowers. With a click of the mouse, your garden ... bulbs, such as daffodils, tulips, crocus and hyacinths, for fall delivery and planting. STEP 5: Choose tender summer-flowering bulbs, such as begonias and gladiolus, for spring delivery and planting. STEP 6: Double- ...
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How to Shop for Flowering Bulbs - eHow.com
... is a major factor, as when purchasing large quantities. Higher-quality bulbs generally produce more flowers. STEP 4: Make sure to note how closely the bulbs can be planted (the ... for each planting area. STEP 5: Select hardy spring-flowering bulbs, such as daffodils, tulips, crocus and hyacinths, for fall planting. STEP 6: Choose tender summer-flowering bulbs, such as begonias and gladiolus, for ...
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Gladiolus Diseases
... Gladiolus Diseases FS-1154 Revised 2002 To Order Gladiolus Diseases F.L. Pfleger and S.L. Gould Plant Pathology Gladiolus, commonly called "glads," are frequently planted in home gardens or field grown for cut flowers. Gladiolus ... . These corms will not produce satisfactory plants and will only spread disease. Summer Care Diseases which originate in infected corms cannot be controlled with fungicidal ...
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Gladiolus
... easy care, some of the best cut flowers on the planet, with summer rather than spring flowering - no wonder Gladiolus is such a popular plant for home gardening use. Anyone from raw beginner to ... the whole thing down after harvesting the flowers, but that negates any hope for the corm forever if you choose that option. As a note, Gladiolus flowers are apparently edible, but I have found ...
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Information about Gladiolus
... the world, these flowers are originally from Africa and the Mediterranean . Gladiolus are normally identified by their tall flower spikes that are covered with showy funnel shaped flowers. The flowers at the bottom ... group will flower from early summer to late summer. These gladiolus will produce one very thin spike per corm. The corms of the gladiolus must be dug up and stored for the winter in all ...
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Heirloom, Open-pollinated ( OP ), Non-hybrid Seed News for June, 2000
... growing lettuce throughout the heat of the summer, try shading and keeping well-watered. Mulching helps conserve moisture and keeps down weeds. Train tomatoes for earlier harvests. Determinate varieties do nicely ... not too late to plant morning glories. Plant gladiolus corms for late flowers. Now is a good time to plant many perennial flower seeds. Look for variations not all will breed true to form ...
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