Gladiolus (Large-flowered Grp) 'Bra Val'
Flower type | Single |
Flower color | Yellow-light yellow-004C; Yellow-medium yellow-007C |
Flower diameter | 9 - 9,5 cm |
Inflorescence length | 40 - 50 cm |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
If you're looking to add a touch of elegance and grace to your garden, look no further than the Gladiolus 'Bra Val,' also known as the Sword Lily. With its large and strikingly beautiful flowers, this variety is sure to capture attention and bring a sense of sophistication to any outdoor space.
The flowers of the 'Bra Val' Gladiolus are single with a unique color combination. The petals range in shades of yellow, from a light yellow in the center to a medium yellow towards the edges. This creates a stunning color gradient that adds depth and visual interest to the flowers. The flower diameter measures about 9 to 9.5 cm, making them a substantial size that will surely make a statement in your garden.
One of the standout features of the 'Bra Val' Gladiolus is its inflorescence length. The flowers are held on tall stalks that can reach a height of 40 to 50 cm. This makes them perfect for cut flower arrangements, as they will add a touch of elegance to any floral display.
In terms of color distribution, the 'Bra Val' Gladiolus is classified as unicolored with a trace of light yellow in the center. This means that the flowers are primarily one solid color but have a subtle hint of light yellow at their core. This adds a gentle contrast and uniqueness to the blooms, making them even more captivating.
When it comes to size, the 'Bra Val' Gladiolus grows to a height of 80 to 100 cm, making it a tall and commanding presence in the garden. This makes it an ideal choice as a background plant or to create vertical interest in a planting scheme.
The 'Bra Val' Gladiolus is best planted in the spring when the soil has warmed up. It prefers well-drained soil and should be planted with the bulb size of 14/16cm. This size ensures healthy growth and abundance of blooms. With its mid-summer bloom time, the 'Bra Val' Gladiolus is a great addition to any summer garden, showcasing its vibrant colors during this season.
Hardiness-wise, the 'Bra Val' Gladiolus thrives in zones 8 to 10. This makes it a suitable choice for gardeners in warmer regions, where it can be grown as a perennial. In colder regions, it can be planted as an annual or lifted and stored during the winter months.
In conclusion, if you're searching for a flower that exudes elegance and sophistication, the 'Bra Val' Gladiolus is the perfect choice. With its large, yellow flowers and unique color distribution, it adds a touch of charm to any garden or floral arrangement. Its impressive height and hardiness make it a versatile plant that can be enjoyed year after year. So, why not bring a touch of grace to your garden with the stunning 'Bra Val' Gladiolus?
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