{"product_id":"gladiolus-flower-bulbs-mixed-colours","title":"Gladiolus Flower Bulbs (Mixed Colours)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Gladiolus Flower Bulbs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGladiolus (commonly called the \"Sword Lily\") grows tall, elegant flower spikes lined with trumpet-shaped blooms. This mixed-colour pack gives you a vibrant spread of shades — orange, yellow, magenta, red, and purple — from a single easy-care corm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a pot or bed\u003c\/strong\u003e with good drainage and at least 12 inches of depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant the corm 4-6 inches deep\u003c\/strong\u003e, pointed end facing upward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpace corms 6-8 inches apart\u003c\/strong\u003e if planting more than one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater immediately after planting\u003c\/strong\u003e, then keep soil lightly moist until shoots appear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStake the flower spike\u003c\/strong\u003e once it grows tall, especially in windy spots, so it doesn't topple.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLight, Water \u0026amp; Soil\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun — at least 6-8 hours daily for strong blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate. Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged — overwatering causes corm rot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, loamy soil enriched with compost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBlooming Season\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in early spring (February-March in most of India) after the last frost risk has passed. Flower spikes typically emerge and bloom around 70-90 days after planting, depending on local climate and care. In warmer, frost-free regions, corms can also be planted in autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Problems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorm rot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually from overwatering or poor drainage — let soil dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeak, floppy spikes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sign of insufficient sunlight — move to a brighter spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThrips\/pests:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tiny insects can streak petals — inspect regularly and treat early with neem oil if seen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: This listing ships the flower bulb (corm) only, not a blooming plant. Bloom timing and colour spread shown are typical for this variety under suitable growing conditions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantsGram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45554658410631,"sku":"PG-BULB-GLAD-MIX-01-P1","price":15.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/9984\/7303\/files\/Gladiolus_plant_in_ceramic_planter_202608201121.avif?v=1787205115","url":"https:\/\/plantsgram.com\/products\/gladiolus-flower-bulbs-mixed-colours","provider":"PlantsGram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}