Gladiolus x hortulanus
Gladiolus

Family: Iridaceae

Form: Herbaceous perennial, corm

Leaves: Long and strap-like, basal

Stem/Bark: Herbaceous

Flower: Large, on a stalk, a variety of colors, 6 tepals

Fruit: Capsule, 3-valved

Comments: Numerous cultivars are available offering a variety of flower colors.