How to grow Garden Gladiolus 'Purple flora'
Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Purple flora is thought of as half hardy, so remember to protect this plant from frosts and low temperatures. Purple flora tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 6.7 and 7.0 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - neutral soil.
Growing Purple flora 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 Purple flora
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 Purple flora is a half hardy plant.
Harvesting Purple flora
This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid summer.