Gladiolus zambesiacus

a member of the Gladiolus genus in the family Iridaceae.

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Taxonomy and growth

Family
Iridaceae
Flower type
hermaphrodite

Uses

Edible uses

Bulb[2][3][1]. There are no edible uses listed for Gladiolus zambesiacus.

Environment

Range
E. Africa.
Habitat
Not known
Light
full sun
Shade tolerance
light shade
Water
moderate
Soil textures
sandy, loamy, clay
Soil pH
acid, neutral, alkaline
Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
No
Drought
intolerant

Propagation

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Seed -

Cultivation

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None known

References

  1. Kunkel. G. Plants for Human Consumption. Koeltz Scientific Books 1984-00-00 ISBN 3874292169

  2. Uphof. J. C. Th. Dictionary of Economic Plants. Weinheim 1959-00-00

  3. Usher. G. A Dictionary of Plants Used by Man. Constable 1974-00-00 ISBN 0094579202

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