Plant from March onwards, 10cm/4″ depth and 10cm/4″ apart.Position: In full sunFlowers: July/SeptemberFlowering Height: 100cm/40″Soil / Position :Gladioli like a well-drained, moisture retentive soil in full sun and protected from strong winds.Application: Good for borders and as a cut flower. Dual planting is recommended; one for the garden and one for cut flowers.Cultivation: For best effect plant in clusters of 5 or more. Gladioli need water during the growing period and mulching with compost helps conserve moisture.Staking is necessary after buds are formed; place canes or stakes at about 5cm/2″ from the base of the stems to avoid damages the corms. In very cold areas, lift after flowering and store frost free over winter.Experts Tip: Plant some every few weeks from April to June to ensure flowers from summer to autumn.Bulbs grown from cultivated stock. Pets: Harmful if eaten. Humans; Ornamental – not to be eaten.