Gladiolus tristis

Creamy white flowers with green veins. Very fragrant in the evening, smells like carnations. Winter-growing so needs a sheltered site or cold greenhouse, but will take some frost. Self sows when happy. Blooms in spring 36"

Hardiness:	Borderline hardy
Longevity:	Perennial
Plant Type:	Bulb
Growing Condition:	Dry sun
Season:	Spring
Good For:	Fragrance
Flower Colour:	Cream
Foliage Colour:	Green
Germination:	Sow shallowly any time. Keep cool (50-65oF) after sowing, slow but reliable