Are gladioli cut back to ground level after flowering?

  Otago
  March

Q.

Do you cut gladioli back to ground level when they have finished flowering?

Angela Dunn

A.

  • Leave the gladioli to die down naturally after flowering has finished as this is the bulbs food storage for next seasons flowering. If the plants are too tall, just bend them over to tidy them up.

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