| Common Name | Gladiolus 'Berloiz' |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Gladiolus |
| Species | Hybridus |
| Variety | Berloiz |
| Origin | South Africa / Mediterranean |
| Blooming | Summer flowering spikes, typically cut flowers |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Blue-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam rich in organic matter, pH 6.0-7.0
Regular watering during active growth phase; reduce after flowering and allow corms to dry before storage.
Full sun required for robust stalks and bloom color; avoid shade to prevent lodging.
Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and liquid feed every 2 weeks once leaves appear until buds form.
Deadhead spent flowers; cut foliage to ground level only after yellowing in autumn.
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