Calanthe reflexa Corms - Bulbs - Tubers so it emerges in fall

so it emerges in fall and goes dormant in spring

forms a patch (3' wide in 3 years in rich soil) of narrow tufts of evergreen grass-like foliage

followed by green seed pods that bend toward the ground as the berries ripen to shiny metallic black

less aggressive neighbors

Calanthe reflexa is a summer bloomer

Calanthe reflexa Corms - Bulbs - Tubers so it emerges in fallWe are pleased to present another hard to find Japanese native orchid, Calanthe reflexa. Unlike many of the other hardy calanthes, Calanthe reflexa is a summer bloomer. The narrow pleated, evergreen leaves lie outward, making a 15" wide rosette. In mid to late summer, the clumps are topped with lightly fragrant, two toned, pink and white flowers a great specimen plant for the summer woodland garden!