July to September is the bloom time of the Spotted Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata).
Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer to early fall. It is a colorful sight during its flowering time. It prepares the way for fall with its purple foreshadowing the autumnal colors to come.
Purple is the color of the bloom color of the Spotted Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata).Specifically, the flowers and the stem are about the same purple to bronze color. But the flower has a white lip that is spotted purple. The center of the flower sports a yellow spot.
Late March to May is the bloom time of the Spring Coral Root Orchid (Corallorhiza wisteriana).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from early spring until early summer. The plant body parts merge seamlessly with their woodsy surroundings. But the white spotted bloom stands out in the plant's shaded environment.
Purple is the color of the bloom color of the Many-flowered Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata).Specifically, the flowers and the stem display about the same purple to bronze color. But the bloom has a white lip that is spotted purple. Yellow spots the flower's center.
Yellow is the bloom color of the Pale Coral Root (Corallorhiza trifida).Specifically, this wild orchid does not vary in color. It has yellow flowers. But the floral lip always is white.
One to two feet (30.48 - 60.96 centimeters) is the mature size of the Spotted Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata).Specifically, this wild orchid is a welcoming sight to visitors of its streamside and woodsy environments. It likes to grow in colonies. So visitors will find it difficult to overlook the glories of this wild orchid during its summer to fall bloom times.
August to October is the bloom time of the Small Coral Root (Corallorhiza odontorhiza).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from late summer through about halfway into fall. It is easy to pass by before, during and after the bloom. The small flowers tend not to open at all on this slender wild orchid whose colors harmonize with its surroundings.
July to September is the bloom time of the Large Coral Root (Corallorhiza maculata).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer into early autumn. It is a colorful sight during its bloom time. It prepares the way for autumn with its purple foreshadowing fall colors to come.
Purple is the bloom color of the Spring Coral Root Orchid (Corallorhiza wisteriana).Specifically, the sepals and side petals can vary from purplish or reddish brown to greenish yellow. They have either brown or purple mottling. The lip is white with purple dots.
Purple is the bloom color of Wister's Coral Root Orchid (Corallorhiza wisteriana).Specifically, this wild orchid always has a white lip with purple dots. But its sepals and side petals may show a range of colors from greenish yellow to purplish or reddish brown. Additionally, they will have either brown or purple mottling.
August to October is the bloom time of the Autumn Coral Root (Corallorhiza odontorhiza).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from late summer into mid-fall. The plant is easy to pass by before, during and after the bloom. For example, its small flowers tend not to open at all on this slender plant whose colors harmonize with its surroundings.
August to October is the bloom time of the Late Coral Root (Corallorhiza odontorhiza).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from late summer into mid-autumn. It is easy to pass by before, during and after the bloom. For example, its small flowers tend not to open at all on this slender plant whose colors harmonize with its surroundings.
Late March to May is the bloom time of the Early Southern Coral Root Orchid (Corallorhiza wisteriana).Specifically, this wild orchid flowers from early spring until early summer. It is easy to miss in its native woodsy environment. But it may attract the visitor's discerning eyes by the white spotting of its otherwise dark blossoms.