Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
Plant Height: | 12 to 24 inches (30-60 cm) |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Purple Other: bright magenta purple |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Corm |
Uses: | Cut Flower Suitable as Annual |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Corms Other: best planted in fall |
Awards and Recognitions: | RHS AGM |
Parentage: | Gladiolus dubius x Gladiolus italicus |
piksihk | On April 5, 2023 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On April 13, 2022 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On April 16, 2021 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On April 11, 2020 | Bloomed |
piksihk | On February 14, 2020 | Plant emerged HW. |
piksihk | On April 16, 2019 | Bloomed WG front side and front bed under bedroom window; gave the two under front bedroom window to Laura 4/23/21 |
piksihk | On April 13, 2018 | Bloomed Test garden |
MissMew | On October 25, 2017 | Obtained plant Suzanne (Botanus) |
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