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Bloom colours
magenta, violet
What actually matters with this one
It needs damp, unfertilised ground. Any feeding lets grass outgrow it and the orchid disappears within two years.
How to grow it
- Light
- part shade
- Water
- Never let it dry out
- Hardiness
- Zones 6-9
- Height
- 60 cm
- Flowers
- June
- Difficulty
- moderate
Plant it alongside
Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.



