From
the family,
Iridaceae, having common name(s) associated with the genus; Corn Flag, Corn Lily, Sword Lily.
Van Tubergen raised hybrid from (G. cardinalis Curtis X G. oppositifolius Herb.) X G. liliaceus Houtt. Flowers magenta-rose, blotches broad, green-yellow, fading into violet. Anthers green. Produces several long, thin, rigid flowerstalks with side-shoots. Ht. 30-36 inches.
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