Garden Gladiolus 'Cherokee Nation'

Gladiolus x hortulanus

How to grow Garden Gladiolus 'Cherokee Nation'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Cherokee Nation is generally regarded as a half hardy plant, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather. Cherokee Nation needs a soil ph of 6.7 to 7.0 (weakly acidic soil - neutral soil).

Growing Cherokee Nation from seed

Aim to sow 4.29 inches (11.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 7.02 inches (18.0 cm).

Transplanting Cherokee Nation

Cherokee Nation is half hardy, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside - as a guideline, the minimum temperature outside should be approximately 2°C / 36°F.

Harvesting Cherokee Nation

This variety tends to mature and be ready for harvest in mid summer.