Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus

Byzantine Gladiolus

Hardy gladiolus, violet-red, height ± 50 cm., May flowering, bulb size 7/+.

Byzantine Gladiolus

Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus

Hardy gladiolus, violet-red, height ± 50 cm., May flowering, bulb size 7/+.

flowering : 5-6 purplered magenta
height : 5-5 cm
where to plant : full sun ⋄ sunny ⋄ morning sun ⋄ evening sun ⋄ open shade ⋄

where to plant Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus

  • height: 5-5 cm
  • flowering: May - June
  • color: purplered magenta
  • leaf color: green
  • growth: medium
  • level: easy
  • light: full sun sunny morning sun evening sun open shade
  • moisture: very dry dry
  • soil texture: pervious light
  • organic matter: normal
  • pH: acid neutral limy
  • winter zone: 6 [-20°C]
  • density: 8 - 12

Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus in the garden

  • wildlife: for butterflies
  • Suggested planting locations and garden types: gravel garden dry bed border
  • use: cutflower

botanical information about Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus

  • Botanical name: Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus
  • Genus: Gladiolus
  • Family: Iridaceae
  • Other names: Byzantijnse gladiool - Byzantine Gladiolus
  • origin: Africa, North,Europe, South