Anacamptis fragrans

Anacamptis fragrans

Native to:
Algeria | Baleares | Corse | Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Iran | Iraq | Italy | Kriti | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Palestine | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Tunisia | Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Anacamptis
Species:
Anacamptis fragrans

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
pink, purple, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination and are extremely difficult to propagate from seed outside specialized laboratory conditions.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI