Gladiolus permeabilis edulis (Iridaceae)

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Gladiolus permeabilis edulis
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The Gladiolus permeabilis edulis plant species is found in S. Africa - Cape Province. It is a member of the Iridaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as G. edulis.

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Latin Name:  Gladiolus permeabilis edulis
Family:  Iridaceae
Author:  (Bercht)Oberm.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.5   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Stony ground[42].

Cultivation Notes: Prefers a sunny sheltered position in a light sandy neutral to slightly acid soil[1, 200]. Requires a stony gritty loam. This plant is sometimes considered to be a distinct species, G. edulis. It is said to inhibit the growth of legumes[54].

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