Gladiolus 'Esta Bonita'

Also Known As

Gladiolus x hortulanus 'Esta Bonita'
Esta Bonita Gladiola

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 50"-60"
W: 6"

planting zones

8a-10b

Gladiolus 'Esta Bonita' plant details

Gladiolus 'Esta Bonita' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer apricot and yellow flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Gladiolus 'Esta Bonita'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 50 IN - 60 IN - tall
Flowers: apricot and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Gladiolus 'Esta Bonita'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Esta Bonita or "this beautiful" truly is that. The blooms are apricot with a lemon throat and lighter accent stripes down the petal medians. This glad has a bit of the Adele thing going; full, curvy and gorgeous. Now if it would just be possible to have Adele stop by the backyard . . .