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Bangladesh: Gladiolus flower farming makes Pabna cultivators self-reliant

Cultivation of gladiolus flower has made a number of farmers of Pabna district economically solvent in recent times. Growers at the village of Handial in Chatmohar Upazila said cultivation of gladiolus flower has brought them economic prosperity.

According to them, the flower can be grown all the year round. The flower usually attains maturity within 70 to 90 days, they added. According to the local people, cultivation of gladiolus flower is gaining popularity among the farmers in various areas of Pabna district. About 15 farmers under Chatmohar Upazila are now engaged in gladiolus flower cultivation. They are growing flowers of white, red, yellow, scarlet, pink, violet, rosy, blue and lipstick colours.

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