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Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus


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Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus is a hardy species to zone 6 with bright magenta flowers.


Description:
Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus is a smaller, more delicate yet hardy (to zone 6!) species glad native to Europe and North Africa. It has delicate bright magenta flowers. Gladiolus take little space to grow, so they combine well with other sun loving plants. Bulbs require good drainage. Leave the foliage to nourish the bulb after the flower stalk is spent and mulch in winter.


Common Name: Byzantine Gladiolus - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family: Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness: 6-9

Light: Full Sun

Height: 12-24"

Width: 4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour: Magenta

Secondary Bloom Colour:

Class: Deciduous

Type: Perennial

Bloom Time: Summer

Soil Moisture: Dry, Average

Stem Colour:

Fragrance: No

Berries:

Benefits:

Deer Resistant: Unknown

BC Native: No

Native Habitat:

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Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia

Europe and Africa - North Africa

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