{"product_id":"gladiolus-colvillii-red-drizzle-corms","title":"Gladiolus × colvillii 'Red Drizzle' Corms","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGladiolus × colvillii\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red Drizzle' is a compact dwarf gladiolus that produces striking red flowers with delicate pale markings. The elegant blooms appear on slender stems above neat clumps of dark green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis smaller gladiolus variety works well in containers, borders, and rock gardens where space is limited but strong summer colour is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e around 30cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–20cm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e rich red with faint white markings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering time:\u003c\/strong\u003e July to September\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e full sun\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e fertile, well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout \u003cem\u003eGladiolus × colvillii\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red Drizzle'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGladiolus × colvillii\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red Drizzle' belongs to the dwarf gladiolus group, which produces smaller plants with graceful flower spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe slender stems carry several bright red flowers that open gradually along the spike. Each bloom features subtle pale markings that add detail and contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe compact size makes this variety ideal for small gardens or container displays.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDwarf gladiolus 'Red Drizzle'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGladiolus\u003c\/em\u003e flowers can attract visiting pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFlowers may attract bees and other insects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdds diversity to wildlife-friendly summer planting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorks well alongside nectar-rich perennials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlant with other summer flowers to create a pollinator-friendly display.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhere to Grow Gladiolus 'Red Drizzle'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSunny garden borders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatio containers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRock gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMixed summer beds\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCottage garden planting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe compact plants also grow well in small pots around 10cm wide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant corms in spring once frost risk has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChoose a sunny location.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlant corms about 8cm deep.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpace corms roughly 10–15cm apart.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse fertile soil with good drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWater during dry periods while plants grow.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlant corms in small groups to create a stronger display when the flowers appear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow \u003cem\u003eGladiolus × colvillii\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red Drizzle'\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact dwarf gladiolus variety\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRich red flowers with delicate markings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdeal for pots and smaller garden spaces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBright colour through summer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuitable for borders and rock gardens\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you want a smaller gladiolus with bold colour, \u003cem\u003eGladiolus × colvillii\u003c\/em\u003e 'Red Drizzle' offers a bright summer display while fitting easily into compact garden spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jacques Amand","offers":[{"title":"10 Corms","offer_id":58473983836463,"sku":"qpc1789524184606","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Corms","offer_id":58473983869231,"sku":"emr1789524184607","price":45.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Corms","offer_id":58473983901999,"sku":"qcd1789524184608","price":453.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/8797\/5727\/files\/gladiolus-colvillii-red-drizzle-corms_1.jpg?v=1789524190","url":"https:\/\/modestly.shop\/products\/gladiolus-colvillii-red-drizzle-corms","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}