Cultivar 'White Prosperity' | ||
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Species Gladiolus × gandavensis, or Gladiolus grandiflora L. | ||
Gladiolus 'White Prosperity' is a cultivar of 'Gladiolus' (Gladiolus grandiflora), it has large, pure white flowers with ruffled petals, blooming from mid to late summer.
It grows from corms and has sword-like leaves. It has flower spikes that can be from 90cm, to 120cm tall. They bloom in mid summer, between July-August.
The large flowers, are pure white, or snowy-white flowers, with ruffled petals, and dark pink streaks near the throat.
The tall flower spikes are often used in large flower arrangements, or exhibitions and in the garden borders.
It is grown in Europe and most states of the United States, and could be listed in 'top 12 of all time as a white cut flower'.
References
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