Rose Pogonia Genlisea Once known only to collectors

Once known only to collectors

Condition: Excellent

This cultivar is also known as "Dirk Ventham's Giant"

Seeds can be sown immediately or stored for several years

broad hoods are lacy with ruffled edges that broaden over the trap opening

Rose Pogonia Genlisea Once known only to collectorsEase to Grow: Easy Dormancy: Yes Native Range: Peat Bogs of Eastern and Central North America Zones: 3 9 (2 10) Rose Pogonia, Pogonia ophioglossoides, produces a single, rose colored flower at the top of a 1 leafed stem. It is a simple charmer. The pink petals of the rose pogonia flower are lance shaped and wide spreading. The lip has dark pink with frilly edges, and a bright yellow beard. The blooms are 1+" (2cm) across and occasionally come in pairs