Pogonia ophioglossoides

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Pogonia ophioglossoides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Pogonia ophioglossoides, Ker. St. 8-15 in. high, slender, 1-3-lvd. : lvs. 1-3 in. long, lanceolate or ovate: fls. solitary or in pairs, fragrant, pale rose, subtended by a foliaceous bract. June, July. In meadows and swamps, U. S. B.R. 148. G.F. 10:485. V. 2:269; 11:229.— This seems to be the only species that can be grown with success. It thrives in wet moss in boxes of sphagnum. Usually it is better to transplant from the wild each year than to attempt to prop, the plants. Sometimes it can be colonized in wet meadows. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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