Dense-flowered Orchid
NameDense-flowered Orchid
Species NameDactylorhiza fuchsii
Common NameDense-flowered Orchid
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeNone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, spotted stem
Foliage Typebroad basal leaves, spotted
Height (cm)18
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Notable FeaturesDistinctive purple spots on basal leaves; dense flower spike in bud stage; growing in natural, rocky habitat.
Description
This is a wild terrestrial orchid, not a bonsai specimen. It features broad basal leaves with distinctive purple spots and an erect, unbranched stem topped with a dense spike of developing flower buds. The plant is growing naturally in rocky, mossy soil.
