General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Cut Flower
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Corms

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Common names
  • Painted Lady
  • Bergpypie
  • Gladiolus
  • Gladiola
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Gladiolus carneus
  • Synonym: Gladiolus mortonius
  • Synonym: Gladiolus albidus
  • Synonym: Gladiolus blandus
  • Synonym: Gladiolus pictus

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Location: Sydney Australia
Date: 2019-10-07
Location: Botanical Garden of Barcelona
Location: Botanical Garden of Barcelona

credit: Andrew Massyn

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Telos Rare Bulbs

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2013-04-13

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
  • Uploaded by Joy
Plant Events from our members
MrsBinWY On April 23, 2022 Seeds sown
4-23-2022, sowed 14 (all) 2017C (Plant World Seeds) from bxncbx in half-gallon milk jug. PWS says to germinate cool. Others say to germinate warm. Will put in cool area and move to warmer location if no germination in a month or so. Finally fridged these on 9-16-2022. Try for 3 months or so of cold. Unfridged 12-23-2022 and put under light in basement.
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