Scientific Name
Calopogon pulchellus
Common Name
Grass pink
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
6 to 20 inches
Flower/fruit:
1 to 1.7 inch, fragrant, lavender-pink flowers in a spike-like cluster of 2 to 10 flowers on leafless stalk; yellow bearded-lip petals stand erect over five similar floral parts
Flowering Season:
Spring into summer
Foliage:
Up to 12 inch, basal, grasslike leaves
Site:
Bogs, moist savannahs, meadows, low roadside ditches
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