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Gladiolus illyricus
Gladiolus illyricus
Gladiolus illyricus
Gladiolus illyricus

Gladiolus illyricus

TAXONOMIE

FamilieIridaceae
GeslachtGladiolus
Zone8

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Gladiolus illyricus, commonly known as the wild gladiolus, is a tuberous geophyte native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the Iridaceae family and the Gladiolus genus. This plant is known for its striking, sword-shaped leaves and vibrant flowers that bloom in a variety of colors. It thrives in subtropical climates and has a dormancy period during the cooler months.

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Gladiolus communis subsp. illyricus
Gladiolus germanicus
Gladiolus glaucus
Gladiolus narbonensis
Gladiolus serotinus
Illyrian gladiolus

OVERZICHT

WaterVochtig
BodemLeemachtig
LichtDirect helder (6 Uur)
Temperatuur20° C
Vochtigheid50
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013

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DETAILS

Onderhoudsinstructies
To care for Gladiolus illyricus, provide it with bright, direct sunlight for several hours a day. It prefers moderate temperatures and moderate humidity levels. Water the plant when the soil partially dries out, ensuring it does not remain waterlogged. This plant is best suited for outdoor growth in a garden or a well-lit balcony.
Bodem
Gladiolus illyricus prefers well-draining loam soil. Ensure the soil mix allows for good drainage to prevent waterlogging, which can lead to root rot. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal for this plant.
Kunstmest
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10. Fertilize the plant during the growing season, typically every 4-6 weeks, to support healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
Verpotten
Repot Gladiolus illyricus when the tubers outgrow their current container or every 2-3 years. Repot during the dormancy period, carefully transferring the tubers to a slightly larger pot with fresh soil mix.
Voortplanting
Propagate Gladiolus illyricus by dividing the tubers during the dormancy period. Separate the tubers and plant them in individual pots or directly in the garden, ensuring they are covered with soil and watered lightly.
Snoeien
Pruning is not typically required for Gladiolus illyricus. However, you can remove spent flowers and dead leaves to maintain the plant's appearance and encourage new growth.
Toxiciteit
Gladiolus illyricus 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 prevent any accidental ingestion.
Aanvullend
Ensure the plant is protected from strong winds, as the tall flower spikes can be susceptible to damage. Staking may be necessary to support the flower stems during the blooming period.
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