spotted orchid
dactylorhiza fuchsii latin

All you need are half a dozen spotted orchids in a glass vase.

Common Spotted Orchids used to flower on the main bank.

Plants found on the site include quaking grass and the common spotted orchid.

There are numerous willow species, and common spotted orchid grows here in the summer.

On the northern limestone slope grow hundreds of common spotted orchids.

The common spotted orchid should be in flower.

Wild flowers include rock rose, salad burnet and common spotted orchid.

The spotted orchids are all well worth growing, and seem to flourish in an astonishingly wide range of habitats.

These provide ideal conditions for meadowsweet, great burnet and common spotted orchid.

Common spotted orchids grow in the base-rich flushed areas.

Meadow saffron is recorded for the west field as well as common spotted orchid.

The hedges are beautiful with wild parsley, foxgloves and purple spotted orchids.

It they do not know a Casablanca lilly from a spotted orchid, they should stick to something simple.

The banks provide a rich habitat for chalk grassland flowers, such as common spotted orchids and cowslips.

Uncommon wild flowers include greater burnet, great burnet and spotted orchid.

In the tall grass of the verges along the wood bottom, clumps of common spotted orchids were spied.

Damper areas support heath spotted orchid.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii, the common spotted orchid, is a common species of orchid.

The site is mainly grassland, with a variety of wild flowers such as the narrow-leaved water dropwort and common spotted orchid.

"Until 2007 there was a scattering of the common spotted orchids, northern marsh orchids and hybrids on the meadow," she said.

In many areas vast numbers of spotted orchids produce vivid splashes of pink and purple from late spring onwards.

In 1981 Stockwood Open Space came under the trust's management to encourage a range of wildlife and have been particularly successful with common spotted orchids.

The Common Spotted Orchid is probably the commonest of the Marsh Orchids.

Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii)

Common spotted orchid and marsh orchid thrive in the wet flushes of this highly variable grassland.

Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii)

There were several strong plants of the Broad Leaved Helleborine (Epipactis helleborine) and the Common Spotted Orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) produced three flower spikes.