Quick Characteristics:
| Height: | 10-15 cm (3.9-5.9 inch) |
| Flower Colors: | purple |
Gladiolus triphyllus Ker Gawl. , the smallest species of Eurasian Gladiolus, is endemic of the island of Cyprus, especially common on Akamas peninsula, but reported to be recently found in nearby Lebanon coasts too. It is winter growing, with 2-3 narrow leaves and a spike of up to 6 flowers in cultivation, but less in habitat.
Photo by Angelo Porcelli
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