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Gladiolus: The Sun-Loving 'Sword Plant' That Will Transform Your Garden
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17-02-2026, 04:31
Gladiolus: The Sun-Loving 'Sword Plant' That Will Transform Your Garden
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Gladiolus, also known as sword plants, are easy to grow and come in many varieties, perfect for late winter or early spring blooms.
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Plant corms 4-5 inches deep in loose, well-drained sandy or loamy soil, ensuring 20 cm spacing between plants.
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These sun-loving plants thrive with ample sunlight; water only when the soil is dry to prevent rot.
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Mound soil around roots when 3-4 leaves appear to strengthen stems and provide support, as advised by Prof. Ashok Kumar Singh.
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Gladiolus flowers are popular for floral decorations and bouquets, adding a royal touch and vibrant colors to any setting.
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