Dactylorhiza maculata (Marsh Orchid) Winter Blooming Notes: Another rare variegated form

Notes:  Another rare variegated form of Parrotia that is highly desired by both collectors and discerning gardeners

Grows at altitudes of 2

thick veins on the upper side of the frond

Notes:  In the wild Trillium ovatum grows in cool moist ravines and woodlands from sea level to alpine forests

The breading work was done by David Tristam of Walberton Nursery in England in 2000 but not introduced until 2009

Dactylorhiza maculata (Marsh Orchid) Winter Blooming Notes: Another rare variegated formFamily: Orchidaceae Zone: 5 9 Natural Range: Europe Soil: Average to moist, humus rich Light: Sun, part sun Height: 24" tall Bloom Time: May to June Attributes: Deciduous. Clumping. Blooms in spring and summer. Pink mauve with darker markings. Flowers in a dense spike. Green foliage spotted with purple. Notes: Dactylorhiza are among the most rewarding and care free orchids both for the orchid collector and the gardener. They will multiply fast when