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Acidanthera or Gladiolus callianthus Growing Tips

Acidanthera or Gladiolus callianthus Growing Tips

Acidanthera Gladiolus callianthus

Corms of Acidanthera or Gladiolus callianthus are sold as summer bulbs but they flower best in autumn. Less colourful than other members of the Gladioli family these white flowers have a dark purple eye and look stunning in late autumn sunshine.

Acideranthera Facts and Growing Tips

  • Acidanthera are scented with flowers arching from a long pollen tube with tall green pleated leaves.
  • Can flower up to 36-48″ high.
  • Not hardy enough to be left out in winter they dislike waterlogged soils.
  • Great in well drained sunny situations, these were planted in my garden wall.
  • Acideranhtera are also called the Peacock Flower
  • Water and fertilise when flowers begin to develop.
  • Plant 4 deep in clay soils or upto  6 deep in other soil.

Read more about Gladioli in 100 days from planting.

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