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

Strong Gold

Perennial grandiflorus gladiolus in yellow, blooming in midsummer and late summer. Sunshine yellow, extra-large ruffled florets with a deeper golden yellow throat. USDA zones 7–10.

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At a glance

Flower form
Grandiflorus Single
Colors
  • Yellow
Blooms
Midsummer, Late summer
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

  • Butterflies
  • Seldom severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)

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Origin

Large-flowered gladiolus sold by Longfield Gardens and K. van Bourgondien.

Sources

Where to buy

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Questions

Is Strong Gold hardy in my zone?

Strong Gold 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 Strong Gold need full sun?

Strong Gold grows in full sun.

When does Strong Gold bloom?

Strong Gold blooms in midsummer and late summer.

Is Strong Gold good for cutting?

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