Gladiolus Tristis - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Onion It is recommended as a

It is recommended as a good cultivar to use for succession sowings

winter hardy

non-splitting and curved to twisted pod

and should be treated the same as most other plants in the pepper family

Gladiolus Tristis - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Onion It is recommended as aGladiolus (from Latin, the diminutive of gladius, a sword) is a genus of perennial bulbous flowering plants in the iris family. Sometimes called the sword lily, the most widely used English common name for these plants is simply gladiolus (plural gladioli, gladioluses or sometimes gladiolas). The genus is distributed in Mediterranean Europe, Asia, Tropical Africa and South Africa. The centre of diversity of the genus is located in the Cape Floristic