Gladiolus (cardinalis x tristis) x (x gandavensis) [#20]

Three way hybrid, (Gladiolus cardinalis x G. tristis) x Gladiolus x gandavensis no.20, described in Macarthur’s notebook no.4 in 1847.  ‘Moderate scape, flowers small.  middling shape, colour purplish crimson with yellow on part of lower lobes.  Indifferent variety flowers too small.’  [MP A2948-4].

Horticultural & Botanical History

No additional data.

History at Camden Park

Not listed in any catalogue.

Notes

See also named Gladiolus hybrids ‘Prince of Orange’ [2], ‘Brilliant’, ‘Gallus’, ‘Sanguineus’, ‘Victor’.

Published Oct 22, 2009 - 05:13 PM | Last updated Aug 16, 2011 - 04:44 PM


More details about Gladiolus (cardinalis x tristis) x (x gandavensis) [#20]
Family Iridaceae
Category
Region of origin

Garden origin, Camden Park

Synonyms
Common Name
Name in the Camden Park Record

(Gladiolus cardinalis x G. tristis) x Gladiolus x gandavensis No.20.

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