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Pack of 2 X 1 Liter pot of Dactylorhiza maculata: By purchasing this Duo-pack, you received the second plant for only 5,00 euro...
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Range | Easy Garden |
Color | Pink-mauve |
Flowering | May, June |
Height | 40-60 cm |
Exposure | Sun, Semi-shade |
Hardiness | Hardy (-20°C) |
Presentation | 9 cm pot, flowering size plant, 3-4 shoots |
Planting
Dactylorhiza demand rich and well-aired substrate because they need from the freshness and from the humidity. Most Dactylorhiza are fond of wet to sodden areas and can be cultivated at the banks of ponds or bodies of water.
Exposure
Dactylorhiza adapt to the sun (if the soil remains moist) as partial shade.
Growth Phase…
During the winter, the plant persists in bulb form. Dactylorhiza are very cold-resistant orchids and do not require any special protection in winter.
The Dactylorhiza plants emerge as of April and spread their foliage during spring. The flowers appear at the end of spring (May, June).
In autumn, the foliage yellows then fades before disappearing completely for the winter dormancy period.Over the years and following the successive growth and dormancy cycles, Dactylorhiza not only become stronger but also multiply, thanks to the annual appearance of new bulbs.
A good dactylorhiza producing an elegant flower with a broad lip. This tuberous perennial orchids is found on a range of well-drained or wet acidic soils in a wide variety of habitats, including grasslands, moors, heaths, flushes and bogs. A good choice for the edge of a pond or a damp grassland situation.