Gladiolus (Large-flowered Grp) 'Tavira'
Flower type | Single |
Flower color | Red-dark purple red-059A |
Flower diameter | 8,5 - 9 cm |
Inflorescence length | 40 - 50 cm |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
Flower, secondary color(s) | Pink-medium purple-N074B |
The Gladiolus (Large-flowered Grp) 'Tavira', also known as the Sword Lily, is a stunning flower that boasts beautiful single blooms. With its deep red-dark purple color (059A), this variety adds a touch of elegance and drama to any garden or floral arrangement.
One of the standout features of the 'Tavira' gladiolus is its impressive flower diameter, which measures between 8.5 and 9 cm. This size makes it a truly eye-catching flower that demands attention. The inflorescence length, ranging between 40 and 50 cm, allows the flowers to stand tall and proudly display their stunning colors.
The flower color distribution of the 'Tavira' gladiolus is described as unicolored with a trace, meaning that the main color is consistent throughout the petals, while there may be a subtle, secondary color present. In this case, the secondary color is a beautiful pink-medium purple (N074B), which adds depth and a touch of vibrancy to the overall appearance of the flower.
The 'Tavira' gladiolus is a popular choice among gardeners and flower enthusiasts due to its striking beauty and versatility. Whether planted in a garden bed or showcased in a bouquet, this variety is sure to make a statement.
Caring for the 'Tavira' gladiolus is relatively simple. It thrives in well-draining soil and full sunlight, making it an ideal choice for sunny areas in the garden. Regular watering is necessary, particularly during hot and dry periods, to ensure that the plant stays hydrated and healthy.
To enjoy the 'Tavira' gladiolus as a cut flower, it is best to harvest the blooms when the lower few flowers on the stem have opened. This ensures that the higher buds will have enough time to open up fully, providing a stunning display that lasts longer.
In addition to its visual appeal, the 'Tavira' gladiolus also holds symbolic meanings. In the language of flowers, gladiolus represents strength, integrity, and remembrance. These meaningful associations can add depth and sentimentality to any bouquet or floral arrangement that includes this variety.
Overall, the Gladiolus (Large-flowered Grp) 'Tavira' is a remarkable flower that captivates with its deep red-dark purple hue and impressive size. Whether admired in the garden or used as a focal point in floral designs, this variety is sure to bring beauty and elegance to any setting. With its symbolic meanings of strength and remembrance, the 'Tavira' gladiolus holds an even deeper significance, making it an excellent choice for commemorating special occasions or conveying heartfelt sentiments.
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