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| latin_name = ''LATINNAME''  <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->

|familia=Iridaceae

| common_names =     <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->

|genus=Gladiolus

| growth_habit = ?  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->

|species=cardinalis

|habit=bulbous

| wide =     <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->

|lifespan=perennial

| origin = ?  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->

|exposure=sun

|features=flowers

| lifespan =     <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->

|Temp Metric=°F

| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->

|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!

|image=Gladiolus-carcinalis.jpg

| features =     <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->

|image_width=240

| hardiness =     <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->

| bloom =     <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->

| usda_zones = ?  <!--- eg. 8-11 -->

| image = Upload.png  <!--- Freesia.jpg -->

| image_width = 240px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->

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Gladiolus cardinalis, Curt. Conn large and globose: st. 3-4 ft.: lvs. 4-6, glaucous green, ensiform, nearly or quite 1 in. broad and reaching 2 ft. or more in length: fls. many (sometimes 20), nearly erect, bright scarlet, the tube 1 ½ in. long and nearly straight; upper segms. oblong-spatulate (2 in. long), scarlet, the 3 lower ones shorter and narrower, with a large white, blotch; stamens more than half the length of the limb. S. Afr.

Gladiolus cardinalis, Curt. Conn large and globose: st. 3-4 ft.: lvs. 4-6, glaucous green, ensiform, nearly or quite 1 in. broad and reaching 2 ft. or more in length: fls. many (sometimes 20), nearly erect, bright scarlet, the tube 1 ½ in. long and nearly straight; upper segms. oblong-spatulate (2 in. long), scarlet, the 3 lower ones shorter and narrower, with a large white, blotch; stamens more than half the length of the limb. S. Afr. B.M. 135.

 

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