Gladiolus ‘Imaculata’
Unidentified Gladiolus. Probably a hybrid but if so it is a very early one. We can hypothesise that ‘Imaculata’ is a misspelling of ‘Immaculata’, meaning without spots. Perhaps this indicates a fully self-coloured flower, which would have been unusual at this time.
Horticultural & Botanical History
No data.
History at Camden Park
Received per ‘Sovereign’ February 1831, the only reference. [MP A2948-2].
Notes
Published Oct 28, 2009 - 05:24 PM | Last updated Aug 05, 2011 - 04:28 PM
| Family | Iridaceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | Unknown |
| Synonyms | |
| Common Name | |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Gladiolus Imaculata |
| Confidence level | low |