Home / Guides / Plant Files / Orchidaceae

Species Orchid, Yellow Onion Orchid, Yellow Mignonette, Microtis

Microtisatrata

Upload Image Print Article
Microtis atrata by kennedyh
Upload Image Print Article
Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Info
Genus
Microtis (my-KRO-tis)
Info
Species
atrata (at-RAH-tuh)
Info
Synonym
Microtidium atratum
Microtis minutiflora
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness

Unknown - Tell us

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Bulbs
Perennials
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Regional
View this plant in a garden
0 members have or want this plant for trade

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

Post Comment
0
positive
0
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Post Comment
Sort By:
Popular Plants
SEE ALL
Iris
Peppers
Hydrangeas
Hostas
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
BUG FILES
Square-spot Rustic
(Xestia xanthographa)
BIRD FILES
Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis)
Quick Links
View All Families
View All Genera
View All Species
Freeze/Frost Dates
PlantFiles FAQ
Plants with no Photos
Contribute to Dave’s Garden
Add a New Plant to the List
Featured
BUG FILES
Square-spot Rustic
(Xestia xanthographa)
BIRD FILES
Brown Pelican
(Pelecanus occidentalis)