June to August is the bloom time of the Green Adder's Mouth (Malaxis unifolia).
Specifically, this wild orchid blooms throughout the entire summer. Its overall green coloring causes the plant to easily fade into the background. Even its green bloom is inconspicuous.
Green is the bloom color of the Florida Adder's Mouth (Malaxis spicata).Specifically, this wild orchid gives a predominantly green impression. Even the flowers grow out green. But with age, they take on spots of brown, orange or yellow.
Green is the bloom color of the Green Adder's Mouth (Malaxis unifolia).Specifically, everything about this wild orchid blends with its grassy and woodsy habitats. The bloom is inconspicuous in its green color and its tiny size. Its distinctiveness lies in its putting on a three-month show that many visitors miss in the plant's native habitat.
Green is the bloom color of the Green-fly Orchid (Epidendrum conopseum).Specifically, this wild orchid displays some variability in its greenness. For example, it may range from yellowish to grayish green. Additionally, it sometimes shows purple tints.
Green is the bloom color of the Long-bracted Green Orchid (Habenaria viridis var. bracteata).Specifically, the wild orchid's bloom is inconspicuous. It is accompanied by a very small white spur that looks like the tiniest of sacs and that forms on the underside of the bloom lip. But it is overshadowed by the bracts or modified leaves that grow straight out from each flowery cluster.
Green is the bloom color of the Shadow Witch (Ponthieva racemosa).Specifically, this wild orchid blends with its coastal plain surroundings. The bloom is dainty and short. It is characterized by white delicately veined with strong green colors that match the bright green of the plant's basal leaves.
July to September is the bloom time of the Florida Adder's Mouth (Malaxis spicata).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer into early fall. It is easy to miss what with its predominantly green coloring and petite shape. The plant's hallmark orange spots may be so tiny on the flowers and lip that they too end up not standing out.
July to September is the bloom time of the Green-fly Orchid (Epidendrum conopseum).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer into early fall. Its coloring can blend seamlessly with the foliage of the trees on which it grows. But at the same time, it may be quite visible when it grows on rocks.
May and June is the bloom time of the Dragon's Mouth (Arethusa bulbosa).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms in late spring and early summer. It is a rare but very welcome sight. This North American native offers the rare viewer a spectacular show in terms of the color and shape of its brilliant bloom.
Green is the bloom color of the Bracted Orchid (Habenaria viridis var. bracteata).Specifically, the wild orchid's bloom is inconspicuous. It is accompanied by a very small white spur that looks like the tiniest of sacs and that forms on the underside of the bloom lip. But it is overshadowed by the bracts or modified leaves that grow straight out from each flowery cluster.
Green is the bloom color of the Satyr Orchid (Habenaria viridis var. bracteata).Specifically, the wild orchid's bloom is inconspicuous. It is accompanied by a very small white spur that looks like the tiniest of sacs and that forms on the underside of the bloom lip. But it is overshadowed by the bracts or modified leaves that grow straight out from each flowery cluster.
White is the bloom color of the Slender Ladies' Tresses Orchid (Spiranthes gracilis).Specifically, this wild orchid has a dainty bloom that is no more than one-quarter (1/4) of an inch in length. Each bloom plays its part in the densely crowded, flowery cluster that forms at the topmost part of the plant's stem. There is a subtle tie between the flower and the plant's predominant green impression through the single green stripe on the upper surface of each orchid lip.
Green is the bloom color of the American Frog Orchid (Habenaria viridis var. bracteata).Specifically, the wild orchid's bloom is inconspicuous. It is accompanied by a very small white spur that looks like the tiniest of sacs and that forms on the underside of the bloom lip. But it is overshadowed by the bracts or modified leaves that grow straight out from each flowery cluster.