Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kamiesbergensis
ID:
790636

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.J.Lewis

Source:
iplants

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
J. S. African Bot. , Suppl. 10: 128 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000789969

Common Names

  • Gladiolus kamiesbergensis
  • Kamiesberg Gladiolus
  • Garden Gladiolus

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Description

Gladiolus kamiesbergensis (also called Kamiesberg Gladiolus, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with sword-shaped leaves and tall spikes of yellow flowers. It is native to South Africa and is found in grassland and scrub habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Gladiolus kamiesbergensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gladiolus kamiesbergensis is yellow with a white throat. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gladiolus kamiesbergensis is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or from seed. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. Seeds should be sown in spring and kept moist until germination. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Gladiolus kamiesbergensis

Gladiolus kamiesbergensis is native to South Africa and can be found in grasslands and woodlands. It is available for purchase from online nurseries and garden centers.

Gladiolus kamiesbergensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gladiolus kamiesbergensis?

Gladiolus kamiesbergensis

What is the common name of Gladiolus kamiesbergensis?

Gladiolus kamiesbergensis

Where is Gladiolus kamiesbergensis native to?

South Africa

Species in the Gladiolus genus

Gladiolus abbreviatus, Gladiolus abyssinicus, Gladiolus actinomorphanthus, Gladiolus acuminatus, Gladiolus aequinoctialis, Gladiolus alatus, Gladiolus albens, Gladiolus amplifolius, Gladiolus anatolicus, Gladiolus andringitrae, Gladiolus angustus, Gladiolus antakiensis, Gladiolus antandroyi, Gladiolus appendiculatus, Gladiolus aquamontanus, Gladiolus arcuatus, Gladiolus atropictus, Gladiolus atropurpureus, Gladiolus atroviolaceus, Gladiolus aurantiacus, Gladiolus aureus, Gladiolus balensis, Gladiolus baumii, Gladiolus bellus, Gladiolus benguellensis, Gladiolus bilineatus, Gladiolus blommesteinii, Gladiolus bojeri, Gladiolus bonaespei, Gladiolus boranensis, Gladiolus brachyphyllus, Gladiolus brevifolius, Gladiolus brevitubus, Gladiolus buckerveldii, Gladiolus bullatus, Gladiolus byzantinus, Gladiolus caeruleus, Gladiolus calcaratus, Gladiolus calcicola, Gladiolus canaliculatus, Gladiolus candidus, Gladiolus cardinalis, Gladiolus carinatus, Gladiolus carmineus, Gladiolus carneus, Gladiolus caryophyllaceus, Gladiolus cataractarum, Gladiolus caucasicus, Gladiolus ceresianus, Gladiolus chelamontanus,

Species in the Iridaceae family

Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,

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