species

Gladiolus communis

cornflag

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Gladiolus communis belongs to the family Iridaceae, also known as cornflag, introduced to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is acid or neutral and in well drained conditions.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Aspect
Full sun, Part shade
Acidity
Acid, Neutral
Moisture
Well drained
In the UK
Introduced

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Record data from biflora (437372-1), under OGL-UK-3.0.