Yellow Marsh Afrikaner
Gladiolus Dalenii
Overview
The Gladiolus dalenii, known as Yellow Marsh Afrikaner, adds vibrant hues to any garden with its striking orange-yellow blooms. This perennial reaches up to 4 feet in height, with sword-like leaves and flower spikes that blossom in summer. Ideal for USDA zones 8-11, it thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Use it as a focal point in beds or borders. Hardy and drought-tolerant once established.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 6–9Type BulbClimate Mediterranean
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 6–9
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 2–3 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Bulb
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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