Primary Meaning of Gladiolus - Remembrance, Strength, Moral Integrity
August birthday flower is gladiolus. These flowers look like sword with their tall stalks. The birth flower name is deriving from Latin words, 'Gladius' has meaning of sword.
While this birth flower sword-shaped stems may imply Roman gladiators. This romantic flower is capable of piercing a heart with their beauty. The birth flower has 255 species and has varies colour beside blue colour.
Gladiolus is easy to grow and it could grow from bulb plant. The birth flower is a member of iris family, which is originally grow southern Africa.