Nanus group

Plants 30-60 cm tall. Flowers 5-8 cm wide in loose spikes of 3-8. Spring.

Similar to the Colvillei group but with a greater variety of form and colours, derived from several S African species.

Gladiolus 'Alba'

Flowers white with purple anthers.

Gladiolus 'Blushing Bride'

Flowers palest blush pink, with maroon darts.

Gladiolus 'Charm'

Flowers pale mauve-pink with cream throat

Gladiolus 'Desiree'

Flowers pale pink with red darts.

Gladiolus 'Nymph'

Flowers white with dark red darts.

Gladiolus 'Oriental Lady'

Flowers purple with lilac darts.

Gladiolus 'Robinetta'

Flowers crimson.

Gladiolus 'Rubra'

Flowers carmine with cream darts.

Gladiolus 'Salmoneus'

Flowers flesh pink with a crimson stripe on each lower segment.

kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Magnoliopsida
superorder     Lilianae
order      Asparagales
family       Iridaceae
genus        Gladiolus L.