A European species, the gladiolus called 'Whistling Jack' in England, also marketed as 'True species'. Magenta purple-red flowers appearing in long flower spikes from May onwards. Wild occurring in the fields in Cornwell and awarded an Award of Merit by the R.H.S. Hardy.
Data sheet
Preferred Placement
Sun or dappels shade
Color
magenta, paarsrood
Bulb size
8/9
Bulb Spacing
10
Planting Depth
8-10
Height in cm.
80-100
Flowering time in the months
5-7
Milieukeur Kweker
MPS-640286 Status: A
Milieukeur Kweker
MPS-640286 Status: A
. Available to order from July 2025
A European species, the gladiolus called 'Whistling Jack' in England, also marketed as 'True species'. Magenta purple-red flowers appearing in long flower spikes from May onwards. Wild occurring in the fields in Cornwell and awarded an Award of Merit by the R.H.S. Hardy.