Epipactis purpurata, the violet helleborine, is an orchid found in France, the United Kingdom, Slovenia, and Serbia. Epipactis purpurata is rare and localised and frequently grows with Epipactis purpurata var. rosea, an even rarer plant which has no chlorophyll and is entirely dependent on a relationship with mycorrhizal fungi for its survival.
Epipactis Purpurata Care
Epipactis Purpurata
What is the plant
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Lighting
Part Sun
Difficulty
Medium
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Keep them moist at all times but avoid over-watering.
Fertilizer
Orchids need to be fed regularly. Growers suggest using a "balanced" fertilizer such as 20-20-20 that includes all "necessary trace elements." Regardless of the fertilizer formulation you choose to use, it should contain little or no urea.
Sunlight
Sun/Part Shade.
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Soil
Grows in fertile soils.
Temperature
60-80°F (16-27°C).
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