Gladiolus The Great Queen Elizabeth New attracting butterflies and bees

attracting butterflies and bees

they bloom in midsummer and then again in late summer or early fall

deep purple falls below icy white standards washed in soft

A popular variety for attracting pollinators to the garden

long-lived perennial that rarely needs dividing

Gladiolus The Great Queen Elizabeth New attracting butterflies and beesNamed in honor of the U. K.'s former monarch, The Great Queen Elizabeth Gladiolus strikes a regal pose with large, ruffled florets the color of fresh apricots. Yellow centers add dimension while the upright form creates interest and height in back borders and cutting beds. Specially bred to be extra strong and very long lasting in the garden or vase. The blooms are highly attractive to pollinators of all types. Easy to grow and quick to establish.