gladioli

[gleno1]

my gladioli havent flowered at all this year will i need to buy new plants next year thankyou

[Clanad]

A couple of things to consider... were the corms you planted smaller than 3/4 inches in diamter? If so, they usually won't bloom the first year. Choose ones that are well over an inch in diameter (inch and a half is better) and are fat in the middle, not flattened. Did you leave them in the ground over winter? If so, they won't take much cold weather. If they were frozen or even subjected to freezing temperatures they likely won't survive... other than that, (be sure they are well fertilized and not in standing water) they should have preformed for you... Best of luck!

[gleno1]

Thankyou for your reply Clanad T hey have been in for four years and this year was the first year not to flower so maybe it was the frost I will replace them next year Thankyou for the imformationr