Gladiolus Permeabilis - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds The Patio Vegetable Collection " "swan's neck

" "swan's neck

The seeds or grains are used in phambra or laafi

This variety has long been a favourite for its trusses of particularly flavoursome

Torch lily

A dwarf tufted perennial succulent with a rosette of crowded bluish to grass-green leaves and pale yellow flowers in summer

Gladiolus Permeabilis - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds The Patio Vegetable Collection " "swan's neckGladiolus (from Latin, the diminutive of gladius, a sword) is a genus of perennial bulbous flowering plants in the iris family (Iridaceae). Sometimes called the sword lily, the most widely used English common name for these plants is simply gladiolus (plural gladioli, gladioluses or sometimes gladiolas). The genus is distributed in Mediterranean Europe, Asia, Tropical Africa and South Africa. The centre of diversity of the genus is located in the Cape