ON THIS PLANT
Anacamptis papilionacea (formerly Orchis papilionacea) is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae. It is commonly known as the pink butterfly orchid.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Anacamptis
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 7-10
- Mature Height
- 15 cm to 40 cm
- Mature Spread
- 10 cm to 15 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green, Blue
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- Pink, Purple, Red
- Flower Size
- 1.52 cm to 2.29 cm
- Bloom Time
- Mid spring, Late spring
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer
- Harvest Time
- Early summer, Mid summer
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Butterfly orchid en Pink butterfly orchid
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