Spiranthes odorata 'Chads Form'
Spiranthes odorata 'Chads Form' emerges as a captivating addition to the garden, gracing the landscape with its enchanting presence. This hardy orchid delights the senses with tall, slender spikes adorned with clusters of heavily scented white flowers, infusing the autumn air with their sweet fragrance. Preferring a light, free-draining soil and a sheltered, semi-shaded site, it thrives in environments that mimic its natural habitat. With a height reaching 45cm, it makes a striking statement when planted alongside companions that complement its elegance and charm.
Pairing harmoniously with shade-loving perennials such as Hosta, Ferns, Tiarella, and Hellebores, it creates a tranquil oasis in woodland gardens, shaded borders, or beneath the dappled canopy of trees. Together, these plants form a mesmerizing tapestry of texture and color, inviting admiration and wonder with their ethereal beauty. As the days grow shorter and autumn's embrace envelops the garden, Spiranthes odorata 'Chads Form' takes centre stage, casting its spell on all who behold its delicate blooms.
Common NameLady's Tresses
Approx Height (10 yrs.)30-60 cm (12-24")
Soil TypeSandy Loam
Soil pHAlkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeAutumn
Flower ColourWhite
Plant TypeHerbaceous