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Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Common names
  • Spring Ladies' Tresses
  • Spring Lady's Tresses
  • Twisted Ladies' Tresses
  • Ladies' Tresses Orchid
  • Orchid

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Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-12-11
Location: Livingston, TX
Date: 2013-10-29
lady's tresses popped up in the yard last year.
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2017-05-20
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2022-04-16
Location: Aberdeen, NC Pages Lake park (below dam area)
Date: June 12, 2023
Spring Ladie's Tresses # 482; RAB p. 349 49-12-7; LHB p.302, 42-8
Location: Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-12
woohohohoh spiral
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-06-02
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2023-04-18
Location: Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-12
juncus photobomb!
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2017-05-20
Location: Opp, AL  Z8b
Date: 2017-05-20
Stem and a single leaf.
Uploaded by robertduval14
Location: Opp, AL
Date: 2016-06-02
Location: Along the Alligator River... somewhere in North Carolina | June, 2022. And yes, we did see an alligator.
Date: 2022-06-12
Look at dat' spiral
Location: Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-12
Location: Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-12
Location: Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-12
Location: Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-12
Look! Orchids!
Location: Jockey's Ridge, North Carolina | June, 2022
Date: 2022-06-12

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