Rose Pogonia Bog Orchid partial sun and light shade

partial sun and light shade outdoors

It is the only native Sarracenia north of Maryland

It is very showy in the Spring

this classic book has everything you need to grow your very own little garden of horrors

Rose Pogonia Bog Orchid partial sun and light shadeEase to Grow: Easy Dormancy: Yes Native Range: Peat Bogs of Eastern and Central North America Zones: 3 9 (2 10) Rose Pogonia, Pogonia ophioglossoides, produces a single, rose colored flower at the top of a 1 leafed stem. It is a simple charmer. The pink petals of the rose pogonia flower are lance shaped and wide spreading. The lip has dark pink with frilly edges, and a bright yellow beard. The blooms are 1+" (2cm) across and occasionally come in pairs