Gladiolus - Gladioli - Purple Blue - Flower Bulbs (Not Seeds) Pre-order - Delivery mid September Banana The fruit is great eaten

The fruit is great eaten fresh

The specific name is derived from the province of Natal (now Kwazulu-Natal) where the plant occurs naturally

fleshy leaves (each with a window to allow light into the underground part of the plant)

and goes from green through yellow and orange

very variable

Gladiolus - Gladioli - Purple Blue - Flower Bulbs (Not Seeds) Pre-order - Delivery mid September Banana The fruit is great eatenGladiolus is a genus of perennial bulbous flowering plants in the iris family. Sometimes called the sword lily, the most widely used English common name for these plants is simply gladiolus (plural gladioli, gladioluses or sometimes gladiolas). The genus is distributed in Mediterranean Europe, Asia, Tropical Africa and South Africa. The centre of diversity of the genus is located in the Cape Floristic Region, where most species were discovered. These