- Grandiflorus
- Perennial
- Zones 7–10 (genus)
- Pink
- Single
Sugar Plum
Perennial grandiflorus gladiolus in pink, blooming in late summer. Hot pink flowers on 3 to 4 foot spikes in late summer. USDA zones 7–10.
Single source · Values marked like this (estimated) are estimates.
Buy from $15.75At a glance
- Flower form
- Grandiflorus Single
- Colors
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- Pink
- 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
- Butterflies
- Seldom severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)
Origin
Large-flowered gladiolus sold by Longfield Gardens.
Sources
Where to buy
Prices rechecked dailyQuestions
Is Sugar Plum hardy in my zone?
Sugar Plum 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 Sugar Plum need full sun?
Sugar Plum grows in full sun.
When does Sugar Plum bloom?
Sugar Plum blooms in late summer.
Is Sugar Plum good for cutting?
Our sources don't list Sugar Plum as a cut flower or give a vase life for it.
