{"id":8624,"date":"2010-10-08T00:18:46","date_gmt":"2010-10-08T07:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8624"},"modified":"2010-10-06T05:37:45","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T12:37:45","slug":"acidanthera-or-gladiolus-callianthus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/acidanthera-or-gladiolus-callianthus\/","title":{"rendered":"Acidanthera or Gladiolus callianthus Growing Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Acidanthera Gladiolus callianthus \" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hortoris\/5052069844\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4108\/5052069844_cc11269b66.jpg\" alt=\"Acidanthera Gladiolus callianthus\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Acideranthera Facts  and Growing Tips<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Acidanthera are scented with flowers arching from a long pollen tube with tall green pleated leaves.<\/li>\n<li> Can flower up to 36-48&#8243; high.<\/li>\n<li> Not hardy enough to be left out in winter they dislike waterlogged soils.<\/li>\n<li>Great in well drained sunny situations, these were planted in my garden wall.<\/li>\n<li>Acideranhtera are also called the Peacock Flower<\/li>\n<li>Water and fertilise when flowers begin to develop.<\/li>\n<li>Plant 4 deep in clay soils or upto\u00c2\u00a0 6 deep in other soil.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read more about Gladioli in <a href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/gladioli-100-day-display\/\">100 days from planting.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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&#8243; high. Not hardy enough to be left out in winter they dislike waterlogged&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/flowers\/acidanthera-or-gladiolus-callianthus\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gardenerstips.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}