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Goodyera pubescens
Also Known As
- Epipactis pubescens
- Neottia pubescens
- Orchiodes pubescens
- Peramium pubescens
- Adder's Violet
- Downy Rattlesnake-Plantain
- Eastern Rattlesnake Orchid
- Hairy Goodyera
- Species Orchid
Plant type
perennial, orchid
size
- H: 2"-14"
- W: 9"-12"
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Goodyera pubescens plant details
Goodyera pubescens is a broadleaf evergreen perennial orchid with green, variegated and white foliage. In fall and summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and rich soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Goodyera pubescens
- Plant type: perennial orchid
- Plant family: orchidaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
- Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 2 IN - 14 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall and summer
- Uses: rare, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Goodyera pubescens
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and rich
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How to Grow Goodyera pubescens
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
See other plant types of Goodyera for your garden
aka Goodyera decipiens, Goodyera menziesii, Orchiodes decipiens, Peramium decipiens, Peramium menziesii, Giant Rattlesnake Plantain, Oblong Leaf Goodyera
Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
3a-8b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 6"-9"
- mostly shade - shade
- regular
aka Gonogona discolor, Goodyera discolor, Haemaria discolor, Orchiodes discolor, Jewel Orchid, Species Orchid
Plant Type
Perennial, Orchid
Zones
10b-12
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 6"-24"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular
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