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Species Orchid, Broad-leaved Twayblade, Scutcheon Twayblade, Wedge-lip Neottia

Neottiaconvallarioides

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Family

Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Neottia (nee-OT-ee-uh)

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Synonym

Bifolium convallarioides

Epipactis convallarioides

Listera convallarioides

Listera eschscholziana

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Smooth

Velvet/Fuzzy

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 2a: to -45.5 °C (-50 °F)

USDA Zone 2b: to -42.7 °C (-45 °F)

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pale Green

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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Todd_Boland

St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | January 2005 | neutral

This is the largest-flowered Listera in North America...the blooms reach 1.5 cm long! The blooms are pale green and translucent. It is ...Read More

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