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How long can a gladiolus spike last in ordinary vase water?
How long can a gladiolus spike last in ordinary vase water?
- 1 to 3 weeks (correct)
- More than a month
- Less than a week
- Depends on the variety
What is a characteristic of gladiolus spikes?
What is a characteristic of gladiolus spikes?
- They are resistant to wilting
- They have a strong fragrance
- They bear a large number of florets (correct)
- They only have one floret
What is the commercial importance of gladiolus in Netherlands?
What is the commercial importance of gladiolus in Netherlands?
- It is the most important florist crop
- It ranks next only to tulip (correct)
- It is the primary flower used in bouquets
- It is not commercially important in Netherlands
What is the primary use of gladiolus spikes?
What is the primary use of gladiolus spikes?
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Which type of gladiolus looks attractive in mixed flower borders?
Which type of gladiolus looks attractive in mixed flower borders?
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Why is proper drainage important for gladioli cultivation?
Why is proper drainage important for gladioli cultivation?
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What type of soil is suitable for growing gladioli?
What type of soil is suitable for growing gladioli?
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What is the role of organic matter in the soil for gladioli cultivation?
What is the role of organic matter in the soil for gladioli cultivation?
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