Spiranthes magnicamporum

Spiranthes magnicamporum is a plant of the family Orchidaceae and the genus Spiranthes

Distribution

Plant is found growing in dry hill prairies over limestone in Central United States

Description

Plant blooms in the fall with twenty to forty 2mm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant.

Plants are pollinated by bumblebee species Bombus nevadensis

Culture

Grow in moderate lighting. Plant grows in cool to cold temperatures and should be water during growing season and reduced during flowering. Reduce watering during dormancy period in the winter and mist occasionally. Pot with 70% fine to medium grade perlite or clay and 30% soil, pea

Naming

Common name: The Magnificent Aroma Spiranthes