Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Habenaria (hab-en-AR-ee-uh) (Info)
Species: distans (DIS-tans) (Info)
Synonym:Habenaria jamaicensis
Synonym:Habenaria tuerckheimii
Synonym:Habenaria distans var. jamaicensis
Category:
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
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)
Sun Exposure:
Light Shade
Danger:
Pollen may cause allergic reaction
Bloom Color:
Pale Green
Bloom Time:
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Mid Winter
Foliage:
Unknown - Tell us
Other details:
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds
Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us
Seed Collecting:
Unknown - Tell us
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