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    Platanthera blephariglottis

    Also Known As

    • White-fringed Orchid
    • White-fringed Orchis

    Plant type

    perennial, aquatic, orchid

    size

    • H: 3"-43"
    • W: 2"-12"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

    Platanthera blephariglottis plant details

    Platanthera blephariglottis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aquatic orchid with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and high water. Does well in acidic soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Platanthera blephariglottis

    Plant type: perennial aquatic orchid
    Plant family: orchidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 2 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 43 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Platanthera blephariglottis

    USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
    Watering frequency: high
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic

    Gardening facts about Platanthera blephariglottis plant

    How to Grow Platanthera blephariglottis

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • high

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    aka Platanthera extremiorientalis, Platanthera metabifolia, Large Two Leafed Platanthera

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Orchid

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 5"-10"

    • mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Platanthera bifolia subsp. extremiorientalis flower by Keeping it Green Nursery
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    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6b-9a

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 3"-9"

    • mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Platanthera bifolia flower by Hans Hillewaert
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