Acidanthera murielae (bicolor)

Peacock gladiolus (Acidanthera murielae) is topped in summer with large, white, fragrant flowers with purple-black centres.

Peacock gladiolus (Acidanthera murielae) is an Iris relative from Africa with long Crocosmia-like foliage topped in mid to late summer with large, fragrant, white flowers with purple-black centres that look like large white butterflies. Grow in pots where not hardy and over winter in a frost-free location.

Common Name:  Peacock Gladiolus - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Iridaceae (The Iris Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-10

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Black

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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