| Common Name | Tradehorn Gladiolus |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Gladiolus |
| Species | Hybridus |
| Variety | Tradehorn |
| Origin | South Africa / Cultivar |
| Blooming | Summer flowering spikes on tall stems |
| Leaf Color | Blue-green glaucous |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained fertile loam; rich in organic matter with good drainage
Water regularly during growth phase, reduce after flowering to prevent rot
Full sun exposure required for best blooms (6+ hours daily)
Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and mid-season feeding
Cut spent flower spikes; remove leaves when yellowed for dormancy
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