Orchis pallens

Also known as: The Pale Orchis or Orchis pallens var. pseudopallens in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Austria Bulgaria France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Poland Romania Spain Switzerland Turkey

General Information

The Pale Orchis is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, and Turkey.

Altitude
1 - 2000 m
0
2500
Flower Size
2 - 2 cm
Small
Medium
Large

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

  • Spring

Fragrant:
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Climate

Grows at low to high elevations.

Fertiliser

These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.

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