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Early Purple Orchid
Orchis mascula
perennial⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate water
A delicate woodland orchid producing striking purple-pink flowers in spring. Requires cool, moist growing conditions and is best suited to naturalized settings in gardens.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 5a to Zone 8bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
Spring
Succession Role
early successional
Native Range
Europe and Western Asia
Function & Care
wildlife benefitpollinator nectary
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation