High Country Gardens Kemerova Gladiolus
Best choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, deer-resistant vertical summer color.
These ruffled, lemon-yellow spikes provide effortless vertical drama and a magnet for hummingbirds in the mid-summer heat. They are remarkably low-maintenance for such a high-impact bloom, though you will need to dig and store the corms if you live in a frost-prone climate.
$18.99
Who it's for
- Busy growers needing reliable, vigorous performers for sunny borders
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, dramatic color for summer displays
- Floral enthusiasts wanting elegant, long-lasting stems for indoor arrangements
Who should skip it
- Cold-climate residents avoiding the labor of digging and storing corms
- Beginners looking for pest-resistant plants that thrive in any soil
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer self-supporting, hands-off plant varieties
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Appeal
Bright yellow blooms act as a reliable beacon for local hummingbirds.
Vertical Impact
Four-foot stems provide dramatic height for layered garden beds.
Ease of Cultivation
Low-maintenance growth habits make these ideal for novice gardeners.
Floral Utility
Sturdy, long-lasting stems are perfect for fresh indoor arrangements.
Pest Resilience
Natural deer resistance protects your display from common garden foragers.
Climate Versatility
Hardiness zones 7-10 require winter storage in colder northern regions.
Key Specs
Mature Height
48 inches tall
Planting Depth
8 inches deep
Spacing
3.0 inches
Hardiness Zones
7-10
Bloom Color
Yellow
Plant Life Cycle
Annual in colder zones
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bulb Quantity
15
Planting Season
Spring
Deer Resistance
Deer Resistant
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