July to September is the bloom time of the Yellow Fringed Orchid (Habenaria cililaris).
Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer into early fall. It foreshadows the bright, early autumnal colors to come with its orange bloom. It is a welcome sight during the hot dog days of July and August.
June to September is the bloom time of the Ragged Fringed Orchid (Habenaria lacera).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from early summer into early fall. It calls attention to itself during that time. This is because the bloom gives a conspicuously tattered look that makes this North American native stand out in a crowd.
July to September is the bloom time of the Bicolored Fringed Orchid (Habenaria x bicolor).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer to early fall. It is a welcome sight what with its refreshingly light, bright colors. It manages to stand out in its moist environment of earth colors.
June to September is the bloom time of the Crested Fringed Orchid (Habenaria cristata).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from early summer into early fall. It is a welcome sight for the eyes of visitors of the plant's native grassy habitats. It sports saffron flowers that stand out in a crowd of lush green.
June to August is the bloom time of the Purple Fringed Orchid (Habenaria psychodes).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from early to late summer. It is difficult to miss because of its startling lilac to white bloom. It also stands out when it reaches the upper limits of its mature height of 8 inches (20.32 centimeters) to 5 feet (1.524 meters).
July to September is the bloom time of the White Fringed Orchid (Habenaria blephariglottis).Specifically, the orchid blooms from mid-summer into early fall. It adds a bright, firm note to its environment what with its stocky stem and large flower clusters. The few leaves that grow out of lower portions of the stem are a welcome sight in their narrow, shiny, slender length.
July to September is the bloom time of the Yellow Fringeless Orchid (Habenaria integra).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-summer into early fall. It is a diminutive plant that nevertheless catches the eyes of visitors to its wet grassy native habitats. It stands out for the gorgeous bright orange yellow of its three month bloom time.
April to June is the bloom time of the Yellow Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium calceolus).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-spring into early summer. It is one of the best known of North America's native orchids. It stands out in its native woodlands because of its bright bloom, mature size, stout stem and wide leaves.
May and June is the bloom time of the Adam-and-Eve Orchid (Aplectrum hyemale).Specifically, this wild orchid flowers late in spring and early in summer. But it may be overlooked in the competitive wet and woodsy environments that it favors. It succeeds in standing out when its variable colors include a yellow tinged greenish purple.
March to September is the bloom time of the Southern Rein Orchid (Habenaria flava var. herbiola).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-spring into early fall. It can be overlooked by visitors of its wet and woodsy habitats. Its inconspicuous yellow green blooms and deep green body parts merge into the prevailing environmental colors.
May to September is the bloom time of the Snowy Orchid (Habenaria nivea).Specifically, the orchid blooms from late spring into early fall. It provides quite a pretty picture in the open, unshaded areas that it favors. The extreme whiteness of the bloom takes on an attractive blue cast in intense sunlight.
April to November is the bloom time of the Water Spider Orchid (Habenaria repens).Specifically, this wild orchid blooms from mid-spring into late fall. It calls attention to itself because of the lengthy time and spidery shape of its bloom. Otherwise, its overall light and pale greens merge with its grassy surroundings.
May to September is the bloom time of the Frog Spear Orchid (Habenaria nivea).Specifically, the orchid blooms from late spring into early fall. It provides quite a pretty picture in the open, unshaded areas that it favors. The extreme whiteness of the bloom takes on an attractive blue cast in intense sunlight.