Gladiolus (cardinalis x tristis) x (x gandavensis) [#5]
Three way hybrid, (Gladiolus cardinalis x G. tristis) x Gladiolus x gandavensis no.5, described in Macarthur’s notebook no.4 in 1847. ‘Very tall and robust scape, flowers small, good shape, lake pink with yellow stripes and blotches on lower lobes. Middling variety flowers too small. Small but otherwise good.’ [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 - 04:49 PM | Last updated Aug 16, 2011 - 05:06 PM
| Family | Iridaceae |
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| Region of origin | Garden origin, Camden Park |
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| Name in the Camden Park Record |
(Gladiolus cardinalis x G. tristis) x Gladiolus x gandavensis No.5. |
| Confidence level | high |