The Purple Fringed Orchid is a stunning plant with clusters of fringed, purple flowers. It is a highlight of moist woodlands and meadows during its blooming season. This orchid's intricate flowers are a marvel of nature.
Habitat
Grows in moist meadows and forested wetlands.
Diet
Attracts butterflies and moths for pollination.
How common
Rare
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