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Species Orchid, Hammock False Reinorchid, Distans Habenaria

Habenariadistans

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Habenaria distans by Floridian
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Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Habenaria (hab-en-AR-ee-uh)
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Species
distans (DIS-tans)
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Synonym
Habenaria amparoana
Habenaria jamaicensis
Habenaria tuerckheimii
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage

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Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
Pollen may cause allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Pale Green
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
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Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting

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