Spiranthes casei
Botanical Information
Family | Orchidaceae |
Genus | Spiranthes |
Species | casei |
Category | Perennials, Wildflowers & Weeds |
Origin | Native to the Muskoa region of Ontario, Canada. Named after Fred Case a member of the Ontario Rock Garden Society and author of the "Orchids of the Western Great Lakes Region". |
Details
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Growth | Slow |
Flowering Period | August, September |
Description and Growing Information
Habitat | Found growing in full sun to partially shaded areas on dry sites such as on top of sandstone bluffs and jack-pine barrens. It has a fairly common distribution in its native range. |
Flower Description | It flowers August through to September. |