Species Orchid, Small Dotted Orchis

Orchispunctulata

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Orchis (OR-kiss)
Species
punctulata (punk-tuh-LAH-ta)
Synonym
Aceras fragrans
Orchis schelkownikowii
Orchis sepulchralis
Orchis steveniana
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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