Neotinea lactea

Neotinea lactea

Native to:
Albania | Algeria | Bulgaria | Corse | East Aegean Is. | France | Greece | Italy | Kriti | NW. Balkan Pen. | Sardegna | Tunisia | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Neotinea
Species:
Neotinea lactea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Deer Resistant:
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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