Details
- Deer Resistant
- Yes
- Density
- 4 to 6 inches
- Flowering Height
- 40 - 50 inches
- Flowering Time
- Summer
- Fragrant
- No
- Naturalizing
- Yes
- Plant Type
- Bulb
- Planting Depth
- 6 inches
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Shipping Time
- Spring
- Sunlight
- Full Sun
- Zones Hardiness
- 8 - 11
- Zones Suitable
- 3 - 11
Gladiolus Mombasa
Top Sized Bulbs, Tubers and Roots!
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring.
We begin shipping in spring to the warmest hardiness zones working our way to the cooler areas by mid-spring.
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Description
Gladiolus 'Mombasa' is a dazzling addition to any summer garden, renowned for its bold, velvety, deep purple blooms. This glamorous gladiolus variety makes a dramatic statement with its rich color and tall, upright flower spikes. Each spike features large, ruffled blossoms that open sequentially, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display throughout the blooming season.
Color and Texture: The flowers boast a luxurious velvety texture in a deep, regal purple hue. This striking color adds sophistication and depth to any garden design.
Blooming Period: 'Mombasa' flowers from mid to late summer (July through September), extending the season's beauty when many other plants have finished blooming.
Height and Form: Reaches a mature height of 3-4 feet, making it ideal for adding vertical interest to the garden. Its tall stems are perfect for cutting and floral arrangements.
Foliage: Complemented by sword-like green leaves that provide a clean and structured backdrop for the bold flowers.
Planting information
- Dig a hole to the required depth. You can find this required depth for each type of bulb, tuber or root in the growing guides.
- Depth is measurement of space between the soil line and top of bulb or bare root.
- Set the bulbs or bare root in place, pointed side or sprout side upward.
- Cover the bulbs by replacing the soil and water thoroughly.
Shipping rates
All orders over $100 -FREE SHIPPING
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Shipping schedule
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring.
We begin shipping in spring to the warmest hardiness zones working our way to the cooler areas by mid-spring.
Bulbs that are planted in spring and have a tendency to bloom in summer are called spring bulbs. Not to be confused with bulbs that are planted in fall and bloom in spring.
Guarantee
For over 4 generations, DutchGrown™ has built its reputation by offering the best Fall-planted flowers bulbs available anywhere. We take pride in our exceptionally high level of quality control, customer service and our commitment to client satisfaction continues long after the bulbs leave our premises. When you order from DutchGrown™, we 100% guarantee that you will receive the hardiest flower bulbs available, packed with care and ready to thrive in your garden.
Details
- Deer Resistant
- Yes
- Density
- 4 to 6 inches
- Flowering Height
- 40 - 50 inches
- Flowering Time
- Summer
- Fragrant
- No
- Naturalizing
- Yes
- Plant Type
- Bulb
- Planting Depth
- 6 inches
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Shipping Time
- Spring
- Sunlight
- Full Sun
- Zones Hardiness
- 8 - 11
- Zones Suitable
- 3 - 11