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Gymnadenia conopsea

 
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Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Gymnadenia (jim-nuh-DEE-nee-uh) (Info)
Species: conopsea (kon-OP-see-uh) (Info)

Category:
Unknown - Tell us

Height:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Sun to Partial Shade

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Pink

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Herbaceous
Smooth-Textured

Other details:
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Patent Information:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
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Seed Collecting:
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Profile:

No positives
1 neutral
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Neutral Baa On Aug 31, 2001, Baa wrote:

Upright terrestrial orchid from Europe. Has 4-8 linear-lanceolate leaves. Bears small, pale lilac-pink, 3 lobed labellum with hooded upper petals and a long thin spur. Fragrant.

Flowers June to July

Likes well drained, humus rich, lime soil. Native to scrub and grassland.



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