Gladiolus- Variety information
Agnirekha It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Apsara: This variety is released by IIHR, Bangalore. It is a hybrid from the cross between “Black Jack’ x’Friendship’. It is an early flowering variety. Duration: 55 days. The spikes are strong, dazling and 117cm long. The florets are purple with tight yellow flecks in the throat. There are 18 florets per spike. Cut flower life is for 8 days.
Archana: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Arun: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Dr. Fleming: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Friendship: It is an exotic variety having a branched spike with a mean length of 75 cm. The upper outer lower petal and inner upper two petals towards the apex are dawn pink in colour. There are 18-20 florets per spike.
Manmohan It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Manohar: This variety is released by NBRI, Lucknow. It is a cross between G. ‘Friendship’ x G. ‘tristis’. The spikes are one sided with a mean spike length 60cm. The florets are Primrose Yellow and the tips of outer three petals are splashed with Tyrian Rose. There are 14-18 florets per spike.
Mansoer Red: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Mayur It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Muktha: This variety is released by NBRI, Lucknow. It is a cross between G. ‘Friendship’ x G. ‘tristis’. The spikes are one sided with a mean spike length 70cm. The florets are Sulphur Yellow with splashes of Orchid purple in irregular fashion. There are 12-15 loosely arranged florets per spike
Nazrana: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation inn Kerala.
Peter Pears: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Poonam: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation inn Kerala.
Sapna: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation inn Kerala.
Shobha: This variety is released by IIHR, Bangalore. It is an induced mutant of var. ‘Wild Rose’. It is an early flowering variety, which flowers in 60 days after planting. The spikes are pleasing and 105cm long. The florets are light pink with creamy throat. There are 18 florets per spike. The vase life of cut flowers is for 7 days.
Spic and Span: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
Suchithra It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation in Kerala.
White Friendship: It is a variety of gladiolus recommended for cultivation inn Kerala.