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About Gladiolus and Leucojum

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.3 Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis
Not available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
276
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mediterranean region, Tropical regions
Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
60.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
7.60 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
40.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow
White, Light Pink
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Broad
Strap shaped
2.4 Thorns
11% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Average
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
42% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Tubers
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
4.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Needs less watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Thoroughly
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Average
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Bulb fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
fungus
Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
All Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
23% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
50% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
10% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
48% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
3% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
4% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
45% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Not Available
Ants, Bees, pollinators
5.12 Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing
6.1.3 Edible Uses
56% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
56% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea
Alzheimer’s Disease
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Tuber
Flowers, Root
6.2.3 Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
64% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden, Feature Plant
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Gladiolus
Leucojum aestivum
7.2 Common Name
Gladiolus
Leucojum, summer snowflake
7.2.1 In Hindi
ग्लेडियोलस
Leucojum
7.2.2 In German
Gladiolen
Leucojum
7.2.3 In French
Glaïeul
Leucojum
7.2.4 In Spanish
Gladiolus
Leucojum
7.2.5 In Greek
γλαδιόλα
Leucojum
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Gladiolus
Leucojum
7.2.7 In Polish
mieczyk
Leucojum
7.2.8 In Latin
Gladiolus
Leucojum
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Liliales
Liliales
8.5 Family
Iridaceae
Liliaceae
8.6 Genus
Gladiolus
Leucojum
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Ixieae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Ixioideae
Amaryllidoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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260
Rank: 48 (Overall)
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Gladiolus and Leucojum

Wondering what are the properties of Gladiolus and Leucojum? We provide you with everything About Gladiolus and Leucojum. Gladiolus doesn't have thorns and Leucojum doesn't have thorns. Also Gladiolus does not have fragrant flowers. Gladiolus has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation and Leucojum has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Gladiolus and Leucojum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Gladiolus and Leucojum

Season and care of Gladiolus and Leucojum is important to know. While considering everything about Gladiolus and Leucojum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gladiolus season is Spring and Summer and Leucojum season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Gladiolus is Average and for Leucojum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Gladiolus is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Leucojum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Gladiolus and Leucojum Physical Information

Gladiolus and Leucojum physical information is very important for comparison. Gladiolus height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Gladiolus and Leucojum are as follows:

  • Gladiolus flower color: Orange, Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Gladiolus leaf color: Dark Green

  • Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Leucojum leaf color: Green

Care of Gladiolus and Leucojum

Care of Gladiolus and Leucojum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gladiolus pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gladiolus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Thoroughly. Whereas, in summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.