Questions tagged [gladiolus]

Flowering cormous perennial plants, Genus "Gladiolus" species, varieties, cultivars, and hybrids.

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What is the plant with multiple lily-like yellow flowers with iris-plant-anatomy?

This September suddenly, what I assume to be a bulb or rhizome-based plant was coming out of the ground somewhere in my garden. I didn't plant it, and have no idea where it came from. Early November suddenly the flower stem came out and I could see…
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why do my gladiolus corms get smaller every year and then die

My "Mon Amour" gladiolus corms get smaller every year and eventually die. My "Jester" and "Priscilla" corms seem to do well. Why do the Mon Amour corms fail to thrive?
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What are these plants? Please help identify

I bought Gladiolus (sword lily) bulbs from an e-commerce site. But the plants which have grown from the bulbs I received do not seem to be Gladiolus. I would appreciate any help in identifying what these plants actually are. The leaves are long…
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