{"product_id":"gladiolus-big-girl-purple-gladiolus-bulbs-tall-sword-lily-large-flowering-cut-flowers-summer-blooming-bulbs-pollinator-garden-spring-planting-corms","title":"Gladiolus 'Big Girl' | Purple Gladiolus Bulbs | Tall Sword Lily | Large Flowering Cut Flowers | Summer Blooming Bulbs | Pollinator Garden | Spring Planting Corms","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eMake a bold statement in your summer garden with \u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eGladiolus 'Big Girl'\u003c\/strong\u003e, a striking tall Sword Lily known for its large, richly colored purple blooms and impressive flower spikes. This eye-catching variety produces elegant ruffled flowers that open sequentially along sturdy stems, creating weeks of vibrant color and exceptional cut flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"912\"\u003ePerfect for cottage gardens, perennial borders, and bouquet gardens, 'Big Girl' adds dramatic vertical interest while attracting butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. 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life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1br6x47\" data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003e🦋 Attracts butterflies, bees, and pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yr7tua\" data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e☀️ Thrives in full sun locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t0mlay\" data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003e🌿 Easy-to-grow spring-planted corm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vwc32n\" data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e💐 Perfect for bouquets and floral arrangements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"192a57k\" data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003e🌸 Provides long-lasting summer blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14ka7l9\" data-start=\"1443\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e🌱 Plant Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1aacj0a\" data-start=\"1464\" 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