Spiranthes cernua var. odorata
common ladies tresses (Spiranthes odorata)
This hardy native orchid is well-adapted to garden settings. A spiraling tower of small flowers blooms gradually from bottom to top in autumn. When planted in optimally moist soils, it will spread with gusto.
Height: 12-18 in
Spread: 6-10 in
Hardiness Zone: 5-9
Bloom Color: White
Characteristics & Attributes
Cultivation Status
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Exposure
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Soil Moisture
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Ecoregion
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Ornamental Interest
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Attracts Wildlife
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Additional Attributes
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North American Distribution
