Blue Tropic

Gladioli, Gladiolus - Blue Tropic

£5.00

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Introducing Blue Tropic Gladiolus, a stunning purple-flowered variety that brings effortless elegance to any garden space. This easy-to-grow perennial reaches an impressive 150cm height, flowering reliably from July through September and thriving in full sun within sheltered positions—making it perfect for cottage gardens, coastal settings, or container displays. At just £5 with a portion supporting organic initiatives, it's an affordable way to add striking vertical interest and subtle fragrance to borders and patios year after year.

A CLOSER LOOK

Plant details.

LifecyclePerennial
HabitUpright
ScentLight
Foliage typeDeciduous

Suitability: Coastal gardens, Cottage gardens, Large containers, Pots
Position: Border | Back, Container Garden
Light: Full sun
Time to maturity: 1–2 Years
Exposure: Sheltered
Established height: 150 cm
Established spread: 15 cm
Foliage colour: Green
Flower colour: Purple
Growing skill: Easy
Genus: Gladioli, Gladiolus

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RHS · Gladiolus 'Blue Tropic'

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