Garden Gladiolus 'June'

Gladiolus x hortulanus

How to grow Garden Gladiolus 'June'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that June is thought of as half hardy, so remember to watch your frost dates and ensure you have this plant protected when the temperature dips. Ensure your soil has a ph of between 6.7 and 7.0 as June is a weakly acidic soil - neutral soil loving plant.

Growing June from seed

Ensure a distance of 7.02 inches (18.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately 4.29 inches (11.0 cm).

Transplanting June

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 June is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting June

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

Other Names for Garden Gladiolus 'June'

Sword lily