Q. I’ve begun my winter cleanup, and I dug up some gladiolus corms that I planted a couple of years ago so I could spread them around. I was surprised to discover that the corms, including lots of ...

Gladiolus are gorgeous, impressive, summer-blooming flowers that grow from corms. Some hardy varieties are available that survive winter weather in many USDA growing zones but others are hardy only in ...

The tall flower spikes of gladiolus add elegance to the flower garden and are simply superb as cut flowers. Derived from species native to the Mediterranean region and South Africa, the modern hybrid ...

The tall flower spikes of gladiolus add elegance to the flower garden and are simply superb as cut flowers. Derived from species native to the Mediterranean region and South Africa, the modern hybrid ...

Gladiolus flowers are impossible not to spot in the garden. With their majestic spikes of eye-catching flowers, they’re a striking accent plant. They have a clumping form, with long, dramatic ...

Each spring you can purchase your gladiolus corms in the local garden center, online from commercial growers and cataloguers, or from a local gladiolus auction like the Northwestern Ohio Gladiolus ...

Q: Gladiolus stored over winter in a basement began to sprout in March, weeks ahead of their proper planting time (about the second week of May.) What can be done? A: If those were my glad corms, I’d ...

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Gladiolus has been selected by the National Garden Bureau (NGB) as the bulb crop in its “Year of 2022” series even though it grows from corms and not bulbs. Founded in 1920, NGB is the not-for-profit ...

A corm dressing containing Trichoderma harzianum (T014) and Pseudomonas fluorescens (PS07) cultured on a bagasse-soil-molasses mixture was tested for its efficacy against corm rot and yellows caused ...

Tall stalks of Gladiolus in red, chartreuse, yellow, orange, lavender, purple, apricot, pink and white in the back row show off their color. The only missing color is a true blue, but recently, bulb ...

Purchasing larger, high-quality corms will produce the best results. Look for jumbo-size gladiolus corms for the best flowers. Large No. 1 and No. 2 size corms will also put on a good show. The glad ...