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    Gladiolus 'Green Queen'

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 24"
    • W: 6"

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Gladiolus 'Green Queen' plant details

    Gladiolus 'Green Queen' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer chartreuse and green flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Gladiolus 'Green Queen'

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: iridaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 IN wide, 24 IN tall
    Flowers: chartreuse and green blooms in summer
    Uses: unique

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Gladiolus 'Green Queen'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    My own selection and somewhat similar to the below described, interspecific cross. Lime green flowers, perhaps the tiniest bit showier (I hesitated to use the word gaudy as this is how I feel about most of the modern hybrids) than the species.

    By: Sunshine Farm and Gardens

    Gardening facts about Gladiolus 'Green Queen' plant

    How to Grow Gladiolus 'Green Queen'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • chartreuse
      • green

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Zones

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