Lesser Rattlesnake Plantain
NameLesser Rattlesnake Plantain
Species NameGoodyera repens
Common NameLesser Rattlesnake Plantain
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage TypeN/A
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesA close-up view of the delicate, hairy flowers, characteristic of this native orchid species, arranged spirally along an erect stem.
Description
This image displays the flowering stalk of a Lesser Rattlesnake Plantain, a terrestrial orchid, and not a bonsai specimen. It features numerous small, pale green to white, hairy flowers arranged in a dense, upright spike. The plant's overall growth habit for the inflorescence is straight.
