Gloriosa - Rothschildiana
Introduce exotic beauty to your garden with the Gloriosa Rothschildiana, a unique climbing vine originating from warm climates. Known as the Glory Lily, this plant produces stunning, lightweight vines reaching 5 to 6 feet tall. Its fiery red blossoms are beautifully edged with yellow, creating a vibrant, tropical display perfect for containers. Thriving in partial sun with moderate watering, it also attracts hummingbirds. For cooler regions, remember to lift the tubers before winter to enjoy its splendor year after year.
$27.97
Owner Satisfaction
3.8
/ 5
Category Rank
3162
/ 3259
#3162 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
+19%
Above average
Includes
3
/ Gloriosa tubers
Who it's for
- Exotic Visual Impact
- Excellent Vertical Grower
- Simple Tuber Planting
Who should skip it
- High Toxicity Risk
- Requires Winter Lifting
- Needs Consistent Support
Key Specs
Includes
3 Gloriosa tubers
Planting Depth
2 inches horizontal
Spacing Proximity
24-36 inches
Recommended Zones
9 - 11
Mature Height
6 feet
Mature Spread
4 feet
Sunlight Requirement
Partial Sun
Shipping Time
Ships in 1-2 business days
Features
- Bi-color red and yellow blooms
- Exotic climbing vine
- Attracts hummingbirds
- Great for containers
- Easy to grow
- Unique tropical vine
What customers say
Customer response to the Gloriosa Rothschildiana bulbs is highly polarized, centering on the theme of reward versus initial quality. Successful cultivation yields stunning, exotic showstopper blooms that exceed expectations, leading to high praise for the final product's beauty. However, many customers report significant friction due to the initial viability of the shipped bulbs, sometimes receiving dry or damaged stock that hinders sprouting. Success often correlates with gardener experience, as these delicate tubers require specific knowledge. For those who achieve bloom, the value is excellent. For those who fail due to bulb quality or complex care needs, the perceived value drops sharply. The inherent spectacular beauty drives high potential, but initial product consistency remains a key concern.
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