Gladiolus

usgb/ˌɡlædiˈəʊləs/
noun

A plant with bright colored flowers that grow from a bulb.

She planted gladiolus in her garden adding a pop of color.
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  • gladiolus flowers
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Colorful Blooms

Gladiolus flowers are known for their variety of bright colors, often used in bouquets and garden displays.

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The florist recommended gladiolus for a vibrant centerpiece.
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Seasonal Planting

Gladiolus bulbs are typically planted in spring for summer blooming.

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She marked her calendar to plant gladiolus once spring arrived.
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Funeral Symbolism

In some cultures, gladiolus flowers symbolize remembrance and are used at funerals.

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Gladiolus arrangements adorned the hall as a tribute to his memory.
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