Garden Flowers Baboon Flower (Babiana, Gladiolus strictus, Ixia plicata)
(description, cultivation, planting, care, watering)
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Baboon Flower Babiana, Gladiolus strictus, Ixia plicata
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Baboon Flower Babiana, Gladiolus strictus, Ixia plicata characteristics
| lifetime | perennial |
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| plant height | 5-30 cm |
| flower size | middle |
| is fragrant | yes |
| flowering time | august, autumn |
| type of stalk | erect |
| known to be toxic | no |
| flower color | red, light blue, dark blue, purple |
Baboon Flower Babiana, Gladiolus strictus, Ixia plicata planting
| use | border, flowerbed, potting |
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| sun exposure | full sun |
Babiana, Gladiolus strictus, Ixia plicata Baboon Flower care
| cold resistance | heat-loving plant |
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| winter shelter | storage indoors |
| cold hardiness zone |
Babiana, Gladiolus strictus, Ixia plicata Baboon Flower growing
| soil acidity | neutral |
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| soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moderate moist soil |
