Gladiolus communis ssp byzantinus Cruentus 5b propagation is limited to divisions

propagation is limited to divisions

From Indiana breeding sensation Olga Petryszyn

first published in 2002 from Guangxi

without question one of the cutest native plants in the US

which resembles young palm leaves

Gladiolus communis ssp byzantinus Cruentus 5b propagation is limited to divisions(aka: Gladiolus byzantinus) We are pleased to again offer the old fashioned Gulf Coast pass along gladiolus. The 2' tall spikes of intensely tacky, fluorescent cerise red flowers top the late January emerging foliage from late April through early May a feast for early season hummingbirds. The European Gladiolus 'Cruentus', not to be confused with the African Gladiolus cruentus, could be classified as a spring ephemeral since the entire clump is