Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Water Preferences: | Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
Plant Height: | 8 to 16 inches |
Fruit: | Other: Small capsules containing numerous tiny seeds |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | White Other: With a distinctive green to yellowish-green spot on the labellum. |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Pollinators: | Bumblebees Bees |