Brighten your garden with the vibrant blooms of Gladiolus Glamini ‘Jenny’, a compact dwarf gladiolus featuring cheerful orange flowers on sturdy stems. Part of the popular Glamini® Series, this variety offers all the beauty of traditional gladiolus in a shorter, manageable size that rarely requires staking.
Blooming from mid to late summer, Glamini ‘Jenny’ produces eye-catching flower spikes that attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds while providing stunning color for borders, containers, and fresh-cut flower arrangements.
Its compact habit makes it perfect for small gardens, patio planters, and front-of-border plantings.
Why Gardeners Love Glamini ‘Jenny’
- Vibrant orange blooms for bold summer color
- Compact gladiolus perfect for containers
- Excellent cut flower for bouquets
- Attracts butterflies and pollinators
- Thrives in full sun
- Strong stems usually do not require staking
- Ideal for patios and small-space gardens
- Easy-to-grow summer flowering bulb
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Gladiolus Glamini ‘Jenny’
- Common Name: Compact Sword Lily
- Plant Type: Perennial Bulb / Corm
- Flower Color: Bright Orange
- Mature Height: 24–26 inches
- Growth Habit: Upright Clumping
- Bloom Season: Mid to Late Summer
- Light Requirements: Full Sun
- Water Needs: Average
- Soil Needs: Well-Drained Soil
- Hardiness Zones: 3–10 (Lift in winter for Zones 3–7)
- Characteristics: Pollinator-Friendly, Deer Resistant, Compact Habit, Easy to Grow
Perfect Garden Uses
✔ Cottage gardens
✔ Pollinator-friendly landscapes
✔ Sunny borders and flower beds
✔ Patio containers and planters
✔ Cut flower gardens
✔ Mass plantings
✔ Small-space gardens
✔ Warm-colored garden themes
Companion Plants
Pair with these garden favorites:
- Echinacea (Coneflower)
- Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)
- Lavender
- Salvia
- Yarrow (Achillea)
- Ornamental Grasses
These combinations create vibrant summer displays filled with color, texture, and pollinator activity.
Planting & Care Tips
- 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
- Water regularly during active growth
- Deadhead spent blooms to keep plants tidy
- Lift corms in colder climates before hard frost
For continuous blooms throughout summer, plant additional corms every 2 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 to maintain freshness and moisture
- Free USPS Ground shipping on qualifying orders over $35
- Shipping may be delayed during extreme temperatures
Care Guarantee
We guarantee healthy plants upon arrival. If your order arrives damaged, contact us within 48 hours with photos for a replacement or refund.