ON THIS PLANT
Serapias lingua, commonly known as tongue-orchid or the tongue Serapias, is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Serapias
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 8-10
- Mature Height
- 10 cm to 30 cm
- Mature Spread
- 10 cm to 20 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- Pink, Brown
- Flower Size
- 1.52 cm to 2.54 cm
- Bloom Time
- Mid spring, Late spring
- Planting Time
- Spring, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Early summer, Mid summer
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Tongue Orchid en Tongue Serapias en Greater tongue orchid en Tongue-flowered orchid en Tongue helleborine
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