herbaceousβ part shadeπ§π§ moderate waterZone 5a β Zone 8b
A delicate woodland orchid featuring distinctive dark green leaves with white venation in a rosette pattern. Produces small white flowers on slender spikes in late summer and is prized for its ornamental foliage in shaded garden settings.
Overview
Form
Mounding
Growth Rate
slow
Size
0.5β1β² tall Γ 0.5β1.5β² wide
Dormancy
evergreen
Tolerances & Soil
low
Zone 5aZone 8b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 8b
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
early successionalmid successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Eastern North America
Native to: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin