Lesser butterfly-orchid
Platanthera bifolia
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A delicate orchid with slender green leaves and fragrant white flowers arranged in a loose spike. Native to European woodlands, it thrives in cool, partially shaded conditions and is best left undisturbed once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A delicate orchid with slender green leaves and fragrant white flowers arranged in a loose spike. Native to European woodlands, it thrives in cool, partially shaded conditions and is best left undisturbed once established.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Lesser butterfly-orchid grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Europe
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Herb
Soft non-woody plants of the field layer.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation