| Common Name | Sword lily / Gladiolus 'Miss Green' |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Gladiolus |
| Species | Hybridus |
| Variety | Miss Green |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Summer flowering spikes, often used in floral arrangements. |
| Leaf Color | Green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining fertile soil enriched with compost and organic matter.
Moderate watering during active growth; reduce significantly after blooming to prevent corm rot.
Full sun required for best flowering, at least 6 hours of direct light daily.
Apply balanced fertilizer at planting and during budding stage every two weeks.
Cut flower stems for arrangements; cut foliage back to ground level after yellowing.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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