Calopogon tuberosus (Common Grass-pink orchid)

Calopogon tuberosus


Calopogon tuberosus (Common Grass-pink orchid)

14 May 2009 90
This is an easy orchid to grow in a home bog garden.

Calopogon tuberosus (Common Grass-pink orchid)

14 May 2009 98
This is an easy orchid to grow in a home bog garden.

Calopogon tuberosus (Grass-pink orchid)

17 May 2009 99
One of the few Grass-pinks left in the bog garden. Hopefully, they will multiply in the coming years.

Three shades of Calopogon tuberosus in the bog gar…

21 May 2009 112
Finally, the darker ones are beginning to open, so I took pictures of the three shades that are currently blooming and combined them. There is still the pure white ones left to bloom -- probably in a couple of weeks.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid (white form)

05 Jun 2009 108
These just started blooming in the bog garden a couple of days ago. These plants came from southeastern North Carolina and are always a couple of weeks later than my purple ones.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 97
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 85
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 77
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 73
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 88
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 109
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 84
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 86
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 82
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 84
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid (white form)

06 Jun 2009 96
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus orchid

06 Jun 2009 71
These images were taken on a day trip to the Francis Marion National Forest. It is located on the Coastal Plain of South Carolina in Berkeley County.

Calopogon tuberosus x Calopogon pallidus

07 Jun 2009 122
There was a mowed roadside meadow following Hwy. 130 in Columbus County for a mile or so. In this meadow were dozens of Calopogon tuberosus flowers of every imaginable color from white to deep magenta. This particular flower is definitely a cross between C. tuberosus and C. pallidus with intermediate characteristics of both.

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