• Grandiflorus
  • Perennial
  • Zones 7–10 (genus)
  • Red
  • Single

Manhattan

Perennial grandiflorus gladiolus in red, blooming in late summer. Extra-large, intensely bright red flowers on 3 to 4 foot spikes. USDA zones 7–10.

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At a glance

Flower form
Grandiflorus Single
Colors
  • Red
Blooms
Late summer (estimated)
Vase life
Not grown for cutting
Height
3–4 ft (91–122 cm)
Sunlight
Full sun
Hardiness
USDA zones 7–10 Perennial

Zones given for the genus, per NC State Extension; the sellers do not list zones for this variety.

Planted as
Corm
Botanical name
Gladiolus × hortulanus

In the garden

  • Seldom severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)

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Origin

Large-flowered gladiolus sold by Longfield Gardens.

Sources

Where to buy

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Questions

Is Manhattan hardy in my zone?

Manhattan survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 7 to 10. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.

Does Manhattan need full sun?

Manhattan grows in full sun.

When does Manhattan bloom?

Manhattan blooms in late summer.

Is Manhattan good for cutting?

Our sources don't list Manhattan as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.