Biology:Princess Margaret Rose (gladiolus)

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Gladiolus 'Princess Margaret Rose'
GenusGladiolus
Hybrid parentageGladioli x hortulanus
Cultivar'Princess Margaret Rose'

Gladiolus 'Princess Margaret Rose' is a cultivar of Gladiolus which features fiery hot colors, a mix of red, orange and yellow flowers.[1] The ruffled blossoms are arranged closely and symmetrically on strong and erect spikes adorned by pointed sword-like leaves. Blooming in mid to late summer, between June and September,[2] it can grow up to 36–48 inches (91–122 centimetres) tall.[3]

It can be sited in sun or partial shade.[2]

It was trialled at RHS Garden, Wisley in 1949.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "GLADIOLI PRINCESS MARGARET ROSE". w.gardenexpress.com.au. http://www.gardenexpress.com.au/product/gladioli-princess-margaret-rose/. Retrieved 29 January 2017. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Gladioli Princess Margaret Rose". dutchbulbs.co.uk. http://www.dutchbulbs.co.uk/plant-0005777-cc-6/gladioli-princess-margaret/. Retrieved 29 January 2017. 
  3. ↑ "Large-Flowered Gladioli 'Princess Margaret Rose' - Bulb". bakker.com. https://www.bakker.com/en-ie/p/large-flowered-gladioli-princess-margaret-rose-M29380. Retrieved 29 January 2017. 
  4. ↑ Gardeners' Chronicle, Horticultural Trade Journal, Volume 126, p. 49, at Google Books

See also

  • List of Gladiolus varieties




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