Green Bog Orchid

This plant grows as a tall straight stalk. The flowers are small and yellowish green. They have a long tapered labellum. The plant loves marshy, shady areas and is often found alongside streams.
Wildflower Details
Scientific Name: | Platanthera aquilonis |
Native: | Yes |
Growing Season: | Summer |
Soil Type: | Wet, marshy areas |
Other Names: | Northern Green Orchid, North Wind Bog Orchid |
Habitat: | Foothills to Montane |
Family: | Orchid |