Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. papilionacea

Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. papilionacea

Native to:
Albania | Bulgaria | Corse | Greece | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Sardegna | Sicilia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Anacamptis
Species:
Anacamptis papilionacea subsp. papilionacea

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic propagation is complex and specialized.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch