How to tend a Gladiolus murielae

Also known as: Ixia quartiniana A.Rich., Sphaerospora gigantea Klatt, Acidanthera bicolor Hochst., Acidanthera murielae (Kelway) Hoog, Gladiolus callianthus Marais

Watering

Only need keep soil moist

Sunlight

Like half shade, may grow in places with bright scattered light

Soil

Sandy loam

Fertilizer

Apply manure every 20 days in the growing season, add phosphate after flower budding

Pruning

Remove timely excessive side buds and base buds in growing season

About this plant

Origin
Mexico, Colombia
Category
Cactaceae, Epiphyllum
Size
Diameter ≥ 20 cm, height 20-30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period July-September
Flower colors
blue, white
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