1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, South Africa, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus gunnisii, Gladiolus pretoriensis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Mediterranean region, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
60.00 cm
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3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
40.00 cm
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0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Broad
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Average
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Tubers
4.3 Plant Maintenance
High
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
4.4.2 In Summer
Ample Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Average Water
4.4.4 In Winter
Thoroughly
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Average
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth
4.8 Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
fungus
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Double
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Bees, Not Available
5.12 Allergy
allergic reaction, Skin irritation
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Tuber
6.2.3 Other Uses
Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Cottage garden, Feature Plant
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Gladiolus
7.2 Common Name
Gladiolus
7.2.1 In Hindi
ग्लेडियोलस
7.2.2 In German
Gladiolen
7.2.3 In French
Glaïeul
7.2.4 In Spanish
Gladiolus
7.2.5 In Greek
γλαδιόλα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Gladiolus
7.2.7 In Polish
mieczyk
7.2.8 In Latin
Gladiolus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Liliopsida
8.4 Order
Liliales
8.5 Family
Iridaceae
8.6 Genus
Gladiolus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
8.8 Tribe
Ixieae
8.9 Subfamily
Ixioideae
8.10 Number of Species