Himantoglossum caprinum

Himantoglossum caprinum

Native to:
East Aegean Is. | Iran | Iraq | Krym | Lebanon-Syria | North Caucasus | Palestine | Türkiye

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Himantoglossum
Species:
Himantoglossum caprinum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
purple, green, white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Dust seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination; conventional cold stratification is not applicable.

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