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Dactylorhiza elata
Pronunciation: dak-ty-loh-RY-zuh el-AH-tuh
Family: Orchidaceae
Synonym: Orchis elata
Common Name: Robust Marsh orchid
Plant Type:
- bulb, tuber, corm
- perennial
- epiphyte, terrestrial
Height to: 24"
Width to: 6"
USDA Hardiness Zones:
- 0 to -10ºF ZONE 6
- 10 to 0ºF ZONE 7
- 20 to 10ºF ZONE 8
Bloom Description: Deep purple flowers, with long protruding bracts
Bloom Season:
- late spring
Sun Exposure:
- part sun
Soil Type: moist but well drained, humus rich, leafy
Pests and Diseases:
infrequent
Propagation: divide in early spring
Native to: S.W. Europe
Notes:
Terrestrial Orchid. Source: The American Horticultural Society A to Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants
USDA Heat Zones (days above 86ºF):
- 45 to 60 days ZONE 6
- 60 to 90 days ZONE 7
- 90 to 120 days ZONE 8
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