Anacamptis sancta
Anacamptis sancta
- Native to:
- Cyprus | East Aegean Is. | Greece | Kriti | Lebanon-Syria | Palestine | Türkiye
iNaturalist: © yaelorgad (iNaturalist #46819566)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Anacamptis
- Species:
- Anacamptis sancta
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:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungal association for germination in nature; asymbiotic germination protocols exist for laboratory cultivation.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch