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Orchidaceae
Species Orchid, Sierra Bog Orchid, Platanthera
Platantheradilatata var. leucostachys
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Family
Orchidaceae
(or-kid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Platanthera
(pla-TAN-ther-uh)
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Synonym
Habenaria flagellans
Habenaria leucostachys
Habenaria pedicellata
Limnocharis leucostachys
Platanthera leucostachys
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Full Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Herbaceous
Smooth
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness
Unknown - Tell us
Danger
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Perennials
Ponds and Aquatics
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Foliage Color
Unknown - Tell us
Where to Grow
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Unknown - Tell us
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Soil pH requirements
Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Unknown - Tell us
Seed Collecting
Unknown - Tell us
Regional
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