Communis byzantinus (italicus)
Gladiolus
Most important features
Mature plant height
40-60 cm
Flowering time
May
Season
Spring flowering
Delivery type
Flower bulbs
Planting Location
Full sun
Fragrant
No
Naturalising
Suitable for naturalizing
Ground cover
No
Pollinator-friendly
Attractive to pollinators
Suitable for container planting
Yes
Deer- and rodent-resistant
No
Specifications
Type
small flowering
Colour
pink
Mature plant height
40-60 cm
Flowering time
May
Planting time
September, October, November, December
Genus
Gladiolus
Season
V
Delivery type
Flower bulbs
Planting Location
Full sun
Fragrant
No
Naturalising
Suitable for naturalizing
Cut flower
Good fur cutting
Ground cover
No
Pollinator-friendly
Attractive to pollinators
Suitable for container planting
Yes
Deer- and rodent-resistant
No
Number per m2
30
Planting Depth
5
Plant Height
60
Plant Spacing
10
Soil preference
Drained soil
Description
Gladioli byzantinus or Italian gladiolus is a hardy wild form that occurs in the Mediterranean. Forms a spadix with many bright pink flowers. Returns easily and multiplies well in a bright spot on permeable soil.
Field Gladiolus, Italian Gladiolus, Common Sword-Lily, Cornfield Gladiolus, Gladiolus segetum
Field Gladiolus, Italian Gladiolus, Common Sword-Lily, Cornfield Gladiolus, Gladiolus segetum
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