Rose Pogonia Upland Orchid slightly alkaline soils

slightly alkaline soils

Plants are shipped wrapped in moist paper toweling in closed cups

The low lying trap is unique among Sarracenia

and a great beginner's plant

with information on growing and cultivating commonly available and easily grown varieties

Rose Pogonia Upland Orchid slightly alkaline soilsEase to Grow: Easy Dormancy: Yes Native Range: Peat Bogs of Eastern and Central North America Zones: 3 9 (2 10) Rose Pogonia, Pogonia ophioglossoides, produces a single, rose colored flower at the top of a 1 leafed stem. It is a simple charmer. The pink petals of the rose pogonia flower are lance shaped and wide spreading. The lip has dark pink with frilly edges, and a bright yellow beard. The blooms are 1+" (2cm) across and occasionally come in pairs