Ophrys

European orchids of modest size, Ophrys are among the most evolved.  A coevolution of the flower and its pollinator has led the orchid to resemble an insect!

Ophrys  

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  • 5 litre bag This substrate is suitable for summer-dormant species (Ophrys, Orchis, Himantoglossum, Anacamptis, Platanthera, Listera, etc.). These species generally thrive in chalky or neutral soils that are low in organic matter and well drained (meadows, embankments, roadsides, etc.). Our growing mix is made up mainly of mineral elements. It contains...

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  • Botanical rarities  The orchids in this category are extremely rare botanical varieties. Some of them are delicate plants that are less tolerant than the orchids in the 'Easy Garden' category. They are more suitable for a connoisseur audience... Ophrys apifera, known as the bee orchid, is a wild European orchid of 20-40 cm in height native to temperate...

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  • Botanical rarity The orchids in this category are extremely rare botanical varieties. They are delicate plants that are less tolerant than the orchids in the 'Easy Garden' category. They are more suitable for a connoisseur audience... Ophrys sphegodes is one of the jewels of the European flora. Known as the spider orchid, it can grow up to 50 cm high....

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  • Ophrys insectifera is a small Ophrys easily identified by its strongly three-lobed blackish-brown labellum and its dark, very fine petals.  Ophrys insectifera is found in most of Central Europe, including Scandinavia. However, it is very rare or absent from Mediterranean regions. Flowering season: May to June (July at higher altitudes).   It is a slender...

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