/dragons-mouth-orchid-rediscovered-on-long-island/ Sun, 15 Mar 2020 18:45:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 /dragons-mouth-orchid-rediscovered-on-long-island/#comment-142 Sat, 27 Feb 2016 23:30:22 +0000 http://nyflora.wordpress.com/?p=794#comment-142 High acidity, low pH!

]]> /dragons-mouth-orchid-rediscovered-on-long-island/#comment-152 Sat, 27 Feb 2016 16:24:04 +0000 http://nyflora.wordpress.com/?p=794#comment-152 Excellent! I don’t know of any reports indicating a failure to appear in a growing season (as occurs in unrelated orchids, like Isotria). But Arethusa is known to have a relatively short lifetime, and so is dependent on seedling establishment to a greater degree than other orchids with greater longevity.

]]> /dragons-mouth-orchid-rediscovered-on-long-island/#comment-151 Sat, 27 Feb 2016 05:42:00 +0000 http://nyflora.wordpress.com/?p=794#comment-151 That really was exciting news…there are literally quotes from back in “the day” which suggest that no one ever need worry about exterminating these orchids due to their large numbers out on Long Island…how often have we all heard that story…but on a lighter note – how nice to confirm that there is still the chance that others exist besides the one Kim found.

]]> /dragons-mouth-orchid-rediscovered-on-long-island/#comment-138 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:12:26 +0000 http://nyflora.wordpress.com/?p=794#comment-138 Congratulations! What a find! A friend showed me where some grow up in the Adirondacks, and they are so very beautiful.

]]> /dragons-mouth-orchid-rediscovered-on-long-island/#comment-149 Thu, 10 Jun 2010 19:12:26 +0000 http://nyflora.wordpress.com/?p=794#comment-149 Congratulations! What a find! A friend showed me where some grow up in the Adirondacks, and they are so very beautiful.

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