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What are the varieties of Gladiolus

Jesse Pinkman
2020-05-08 10:55:20
Gladiolus (Gladiolus) varieties are divided into primary and hybrid varieties. It is an important fresh cut flower, which can be used as a flower basket, bouquet, vase, etc. Its original varieties are melancholy gladiolus, flowered gladiolus, scarlet gladiolus, parrot Gladiolus and parrot Gladiolus; its hybrid varieties are gander gladiolus, Kirschner Gladiolus and Qi gladiolus.

Original variety

Melancholy Gladiolus

Gladiolus melancholicus

It is also called Gladiolus with round leaves. The bulb is medium-sized, the leaves are cylindrical, the flowers are sparse and open to one side. The flowers are yellowish white with purple or brown fine lines.

Gladiolus multiflorus

Gladiolus melancholicus

The plant type is high, 45-60 cm, with more than 20 flowers, and the flowers are white.

Red Gladiolus

Gladiolus melancholicus

It is also called red gladiolus, with large bulbs and plant height of 90-120 cm. There are more than 6-7 flowers on each stem and branch, and small bell shaped flowers with white spots.

Gladiolus Parrot

Gladiolus melancholicus

The bulb is large and oblate, with a height of about 1 meter. It blooms to one side, with yellow flowers and dark purple spots.

Primrose Gladiolus

Gladiolus melancholicus

The bulb is large and spherical, the plant is short, with 3-5 flowers on one side, the Corolla is purple and slightly red.

Hybrid

Gladiolus Gander

Gladiolus melancholicus

It is a hybrid of Gladiolus parrot and Gladiolus crimson, with plant height of 90-150cm, long inflorescence, many flowers, 2 red or yellow flowers, with various stripes.

Gladiolus Corydalis

Gladiolus melancholicus

The plant is 60cm high, the leaves are in the shape of a linear sword, gray green, with 2-4 flowers, yellow purple, with magenta stripes and yellow spots on the end of the petals, with fragrance.

Gladiolus laevis

Gladiolus melancholicus

Gladiolus hybridized with Gladiolus gander as parents, it is mainly characterized by strong cold resistance. The bulbous base can produce stoloniferous buds. After elongation, the end of the bulbous will form a bulbous, and the bulbous can be planted, and then bloom the next year.

Gladiolus of Qi

Gladiolus melancholicus

It is a hybrid of Gladiolus Shao and Gladiolus gander, and then it was improved by Harold's. Its hybrids are characterized by strong sex, large and beautiful flowers.

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