Create a spectacular summer display with Gladiolus 'Circus Club', a vibrant multi-colored Sword Lily prized for its dramatic flower spikes and eye-catching blend of colors. Large ruffled blooms feature creamy white petals accented with rich rose-pink, raspberry, and golden-yellow highlights, creating a striking focal point in any garden.
Blooming from mid to late summer, this tall gladiolus adds height, color, and elegance to perennial borders, cottage gardens, and cutting gardens. The impressive flower spikes make outstanding fresh-cut arrangements, while the colorful blooms attract butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.
Easy to grow and exceptionally rewarding, 'Circus Club' delivers weeks of vibrant blooms and stunning garden performance season after season.
Key Features
- Stunning multi-colored blooms
- Tall flower spikes for dramatic garden height
- Exceptional cut flower with long vase life
- Attracts butterflies, bees, and pollinators
- Thrives in full sun
- Easy-to-grow spring-planted corm
- Perfect for bouquets and floral arrangements
- Long-lasting summer blooms
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Gladiolus 'Circus Club'
- Common Name: Sword Lily
- Plant Type: Perennial Bulb (Corm)
- Flower Color: White, Pink, Red, and Yellow Blend
- Foliage Color: Green
- Mature Height: 48–60 Inches
- Spread: 6–12 Inches
- Growth Habit: Upright Clumping
- Bloom Season: Mid to Late Summer
- Light Requirements: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Average
- Soil Requirements: Well-Drained Soil
- Hardiness Zones: 7–10 (Lift corms in colder climates)
- Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Pollinator Friendly, Long Blooming, Excellent Cut Flower
Garden Uses
Cut flower gardens
Cottage gardens
Pollinator gardens
Mixed perennial borders
Mass plantings
Bouquet gardens
Sunny landscape beds
Floral design gardens
Companion Plants
Pair Gladiolus 'Circus Club' with:
- White Prosperity Gladiolus
- Green Star Gladiolus
- Purple Salvia
- Echinacea
- Rudbeckia
- Yarrow
- Lavender
- Ornamental Grasses
Its vibrant blend of colors pairs beautifully with both warm and cool-toned flowering plants for a lively summer display.
Planting & Care
- Plant corms in spring after danger of frost has passed
- Plant 4–6 inches deep and 4–6 inches apart
- Grow in full sun for best flowering performance
- Water regularly during active growth
- Stake flower spikes if necessary in windy locations
- Remove spent flowers to maintain appearance
- Allow foliage to mature naturally after flowering
- Lift and store corms in climates colder than Zone 7
For continuous blooms all summer, plant additional corms every two weeks through early summer.
Shipping Information
Plant Condition
- Ships as healthy bareroot corms ready for planting
Shipping Notes
- Orders begin shipping in MARCH
- Carefully packaged for safe delivery
- Free USPS Ground shipping on qualifying orders over $35
- Shipping may be delayed during extreme weather conditions
Care Guarantee
We guarantee healthy bulbs upon arrival. If your order arrives damaged, contact us within 48 hours with photos of the plant and packaging for a replacement or refund.