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Today's bloom is Abyssinian Gladiolus (Gladiolus callianthus)

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Bloom of the Day for May 15th, 2009:

Abyssinian Gladiolus
(Gladiolus callianthus)

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Information:
Type of plant: Bulbs, Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Bloom color: Scarlet (Dark Red), Maroon (Purple-Brown), White/Near White

Bloom time of year: Mid Summer, Late Summer/Early Fall, Mid Fall

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 7a to Zone 11

Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

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23 members have or want this plant for trade.

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