Gladiolus dalenii

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Gladiolus dalenii

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Iridaceae
Genus: Gladiolus
Species: G. dalenii
Binomial name
Gladiolus dalenii

Gladiolus dalenii originates from South African seed.

[edit] Look

Produces 5 tall flower spikes of intense scarlet orange flowers, each with a bright yellow throat.

[edit] Cultivation

Prefers a light sandy neutral to slightly acid soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7[1, 200] in a sunny sheltered position. Requires a stony gritty loam.