Himantoglossum hircinum

Himantoglossum hircinum

Native to:
Algeria | Austria | Belgium | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Hungary | Italy | Morocco | Netherlands | Sicilia | Spain | Switzerland | Tunisia

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

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

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

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

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