Description Gladiolus ‘Velvet Eyes’ A clump forming, cormous perennial which has fans of erect, sword-shaped, mid-green leaves. In summer, spikes of funnel-shaped, purple flowers with red, velvet throats are borne. Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Lift when foliage dies back, discard old corms and store new corms in a dry, frost-free place to re-plant in spring. In milder areas, a thick, dry winter mulch may be enough. It will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 15cm. Supplied size 1 x Plant in 9cm Container
