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Gladiolus tristis

TAXONOMIE

FamilleIridaceae

GenreGladiolus

Zone8

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Gladiolus tristis, commonly known as the 'Ever-flowering Gladiolus' or 'Marsh Afrikaner', is a species in the family Iridaceae. Native to South Africa, it thrives in subtropical climates and is known for its fragrant, pale yellow to cream-colored flowers. This tuberous geophyte has a dormancy period during the dry season.

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African Corn Lily

Gladiolus aestivalis

Gladiolus concolor

Gladiolus flavidus

Gladiolus fulvescens

Gladiolus spiralis

Gladiolus tristis subsp. spiralis

Gladiolus tristis var. aestivalis

Gladiolus tristis var. concolor

Gladiolus tristis var. odorus

Gladiolus tristis var. tristis

Gladiolus versicolor var. longifolius

APERÇU

VPDCalculer

EauHumide

SolLimoneux

LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)

Température20° C

Humidité60

Dormance3 Mois

pH6,5

Pression1 013

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DÉTAILS

Instructions d'entretien

Gladiolus tristis requires bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. It prefers moderate temperatures and a humidity level around 60%. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, and ensure it is protected from frost during colder months.

Sol

This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil mix allows for good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can cause tuber rot. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.

Engrais

Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize during the growing season to support healthy growth and flowering. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can harm the plant.

Rempotage

Repot Gladiolus tristis every 2-3 years or when the tubers outgrow their container. Repot during the dormancy period, carefully transferring the tubers to fresh, well-draining soil.

Propagation

Propagate Gladiolus tristis by dividing the tubers during the dormancy period. Ensure each division has at least one growing point. Plant the divisions in well-draining soil and water sparingly until new growth appears.

Taille

Pruning is not typically required for Gladiolus tristis. Remove spent flowers and dead foliage to maintain the plant's appearance and health.

Toxicité

Gladiolus tristis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. However, it is always advisable to keep plants out of reach of pets and children to avoid any accidental ingestion.

Supplémentaire

To encourage blooming, ensure the plant receives adequate sunlight and is not overwatered. Mulching can help retain soil moisture and protect the tubers during the dormancy period.

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