Epipactis gigantea red leaf x thunbergii
Helleborine, a cross between an American and an Asian species. Strong grower with a large number of bronze orange flowers. Preferably plant in a slightly moist, humus-rich soil. Propagated through rhizomes, delivered in a 11 cm pot, well rooted. CITES: not for Switzerland.
botanical information
- Botanical name: Epipactis gigantea red leaf x thunbergii
- Genus: Epipactis
- Family: Orchidaceae
Features
| height: | 10-45 cm |
| flowering: | June - July |
| color: | yelowbrown, orange |
| leaf color: | green |
| light: | morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered |