Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Isotria (eye-SOH-tree-uh) (Info) Species: verticillata (ver-ti-si-LAH-tuh) (Info)
Category: Perennials
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness: 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)
Sun Exposure: Partial to Full Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Green Brown/Bronze
Bloom Time: Mid Spring Late Spring/Early Summer
Foliage: Herbaceous
Other details: This plant may be considered a protected species; check before digging or gathering seeds
Soil pH requirements: 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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