
Gladiolus teretifolius
sword lily
Description
Gladiolus teretifolius is a distinct Gladiolus species known for its unique, cylindrical leaves. The flower spikes are typically adorned with various shades of pink or red. The flowers offer a vibrant pop of color. The cylindrical leaves are a distinctive departure from the typical sword-like leaves of other Gladiolus species. Gladiolus teretifolius thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, just like most Gladiolus. Plant the corms in spring and provide regular watering during the growing season. It is a distinctive option for borders and cut flower arrangements.
Description
Gladiolus teretifolius is a distinct Gladiolus species known for its unique, cylindrical leaves. The flower spikes are typically adorned with various shades of pink or red. The flowers offer a vibrant pop of color. The cylindrical leaves are a distinctive departure from the typical sword-like leaves of other Gladiolus species. Gladiolus teretifolius thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, just like most Gladiolus. Plant the corms in spring and provide regular watering during the growing season. It is a distinctive option for borders and cut flower arrangements.