Arching stems of pale cream flowers flushed with purple, make this a very unusual and exotic looking Gladioli. A lovely addition to the cottage garden. Easily grown in good soil in the open. As with all gladiolus it is best stored through the winter in a frost free place. 45cm. (1.5')
Common NameButterfly Sword Lily
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeLoam
Soil pHNeutral
AspectSun
HardinessHardy may need protection
Flowering TimeSummer to Autumn
Cut FlowerCut Flower
Edible Leaves, Seed or BerriesEdible
Flower ColourCream
Plant TypeBulbs