Garden Gladiolus 'Red Majesty'

Gladiolus x hortulanus

How to grow Garden Gladiolus 'Red Majesty'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Red Majesty is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. Try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.7 and 7.0 as Red Majesty likes to be in weakly acidic soil - neutral soil.

Growing Red Majesty from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 7.02 inches (18.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 4.29 inches (11.0 cm).

Transplanting Red Majesty

Ensure that temperatures are mild (minimum night temperatures should be around 2°C / 36°F) and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Red Majesty is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Red Majesty

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.