• Nanus
  • Perennial
  • Zones 5–10
  • Pink
  • Single

Vulcano

Perennial nanus gladiolus in pink, white, and purple, blooming in early summer, midsummer, and late summer. Deep pink to fuchsia flowers about 4.75 inches across with touches of white and violet, up to seven per slender spike. USDA zones 5–10.

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At a glance

Flower form
Nanus Single
Colors
  • Pink
  • White
  • Purple
Blend
Blooms
Early summer, Midsummer, Late summer
Vase life
Not grown for cutting
Height
1½–2½ ft (51–71 cm)
Sunlight
Full sun
Hardiness
USDA zones 5–10 Perennial
Planted as
Corm
Botanical name
Gladiolus × hortulanus

In the garden

  • Seldom severely damaged by deer (Rutgers rating)

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Origin

Hardy nanus gladiolus sold by American Meadows and Breck's (Breck's also spells it Volcano).

Sources

Where to buy

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  • American MeadowsBulbs

    Bag of 25

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    $33.32Checked Nov 1, 2026
  • Breck'sBulbs

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    $37.99Checked Nov 1, 2026

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Questions

Is Vulcano hardy in my zone?

Vulcano survives winter in the ground in USDA zones 5 to 10. In colder zones treat it as an annual or lift it before the ground freezes.

Does Vulcano need full sun?

Vulcano grows in full sun.

When does Vulcano bloom?

Vulcano blooms in early summer, midsummer, and late summer.

Is Vulcano good for cutting?

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