Gladiolus pretoriensis Seeds - Indigenous South African Native Perennial Bulb Seeds from Africa
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Gladiolus pretoriensis is a South African endemic species from the Gauteng and North West Provinces. This summer growing species grows from 40cm to 70cm tall with three to five slender terete leaves. During summer it bears pale lilac to pinkish flowers with spade-shaped yellow marks outlined in purple on the lower tepals. They make excellent cut flowers! Gladiolus (from Latin, the diminutive of gladius, a sword) is a genus of flowering plants in the iris family (Iridaceae). Sometimes called the sword lily, the most widely-used English common name for these plants is simply gladiolus (plural gladioli or gladioluses). The genus Gladiolus contains about 260 species, of which 250 are native to sub-Saharan Africa, mostly South Africa. About 10 species are native to Eurasia. There are 160 species of Gladiolus endemic in southern Africa and 76 in tropical Africa. The fragrant flower spikes are large and one-sided. The bid amount is for 1 Seed We'll supply you with all the germination & care instructions.
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