Gladiolus quartinianus (Iridaceae)

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Gladiolus quartinianus
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The Gladiolus quartinianus plant species is found in Africa. It is a member of the Iridaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Gladiolus quartinianus
Family:  Iridaceae
Author:  A.Richard.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  1.2   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Not known

Cultivation Notes: Prefers a sunny sheltered position in a light sandy neutral to slightly acid soil[1, 200]. Requires a stony gritty loam. A parent of some garden hybrids[1]. Cultivated for its (edible) bulb in Africa[46]. It is said to inhibit the growth of legumes[54].

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