(Gladiolus colvillei)
First bred by London nurseryman, Jack Colvilei, the colvilei line of gladiolus includes mostly pretty pink varieties. This gracefully cultivar sports gently sweeping white petals, each with the lightest of lemon lime stripes. A proven performer in California gardens for years The Bride has recently been discovered by gardeners in other parts of the country. Beautiful arranged with asparagus foliage in late spring. Uncommon in gardens and difficult to find in the trade.