Dactylorhiza are tuberous perennials that lose their leaves in the colder months. They feature elongated, lanceolate leaves, which may have purple spots. The flowers are arranged in dense terminal racemes and can be purple, pink, or white.

Dactylorhiza

Dactylorhiza 'Ballerina'

Dactylorhiza 'Harold Esslemont'

Dactylorhiza 'Kilrymont'

Dactylorhiza 'Pink Leopard'

Dactylorhiza 'Tinney's Spotted'

Dactylorhiza 'Valerie Finnis'

Dactylorhiza Aschersoniana gx (_incarnata_ x _majalis_)

Dactylorhiza Atlanta gx

Dactylorhiza Biskaya gx (_foliosa_ x _praetermissa_)

Dactylorhiza Calibra gx (_elata_ x _majalis_)

Dactylorhiza Dutch Angel gx

Dactylorhiza Eskimo Nell gx

Dactylorhiza Estella gx

Dactylorhiza Florina gx

Dactylorhiza Foliorella gx

Dactylorhiza Glendora gx

Dactylorhiza Larissa gx

Dactylorhiza Latirella gx

Dactylorhiza Madonna gx

Dactylorhiza Madonna gx 'Sweetcorn' is a sturdy, deciduous terrestrial orchid that reaches heights of 30 to 60 centimeters. It features lanceolate, mid-green leaves that are adorned with purple spots and taper to a point. In late spring or early summer, this orchid produces dense flower spikes that bear creamy-yellow blooms, each with subtle pale pink markings.

Dactylorhiza Madonna gx 'Sweetcorn'

Dactylorhiza Saxo gx

Dactylorhiza Sissinghurst Hybrid gx

Dactylorhiza Wintonii gx (_incarnata_ x _praetermissa_)

Dactylorhiza alpestris

Dactylorhiza aristata

Dactylorhiza aristata f. alba

Dactylorhiza aristata f. punctata

Dactylorhiza baltica

Dactylorhiza cilicica

Dactylorhiza cordigera

Dactylorhiza ebudensis

Dactylorhiza elata is a sturdy herbaceous perennial that can reach heights of up to 1 meter, featuring upright stems adorned with narrow, oblong leaves. In late spring and early summer, it produces reddish-purple flowers, each approximately 2 centimeters across, arranged in a compact spike that can extend up to 20 centimeters in length.

Dactylorhiza elata

Dactylorhiza elata 'Alba'

Dactylorhiza elata 'Glasnevin'

Dactylorhiza elata 'Lydia'

Dactylorhiza elata Duguid's

Dactylorhiza elata subsp. sesquipedalis

Dactylorhiza elata variegata (v)

Dactylorhiza elata white-flowered

Dactylorhiza foliosa is an upright herbaceous perennial that can reach heights of up to 70 cm. It features spirally arranged, lanceolate leaves and produces rosy-purple flowers, each measuring about 2.5 cm across. These blooms are organized in a compact spike that can extend up to 12 cm in length.

Dactylorhiza foliosa

Dactylorhiza foliosa 'Elizabeth'

Dactylorhiza foliosa 'Muriel'

Dactylorhiza from China

Dactylorhiza fuchsii is a perennial plant that can reach a height of up to 60 cm. It features lanceolate leaves often adorned with purple spots and produces compact spikes of flowers in shades of purple, pink, or white, typically showcasing darker markings. This species blooms in late spring and early summer.

Dactylorhiza fuchsii

Dactylorhiza fuchsii 'Andrea'

Dactylorhiza fuchsii 'Bressingham Bonus'

Dactylorhiza fuchsii 'Cruickshank'

Dactylorhiza fuchsii 'Eleanor'

Dactylorhiza fuchsii pink-flowered

Dactylorhiza fuchsii subsp. okellyi

Dactylorhiza fuchsii white-flowered

Dactylorhiza hatagirea

Dactylorhiza hybrid

Dactylorhiza iberica

Dactylorhiza incarnata

Dactylorhiza incarnata f. dunensis

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccinea

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. cruenta

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. incarnata

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. ochroleuca

Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. pulchella

Dactylorhiza insularis

Dactylorhiza lapponica

Dactylorhiza maculata is a terrestrial orchid characterized by elongated, lance-shaped leaves that can exhibit brown or purple markings. Flowering occurs from mid-spring to late summer, producing spikes that measure between 5 and 10 centimeters in length. The flowers can range in color from white to pink, pale purple, or purplish-red, often featuring darker spots and streaks.

Dactylorhiza maculata

Dactylorhiza maculata 'Madam Butterfly'

Dactylorhiza maculata 'Strawberry Fields'

Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorum

Dactylorhiza majalis

Dactylorhiza majalis 'Glasnevin'

Dactylorhiza majalis alba

Dactylorhiza majalis hybrid

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. occidentalis

Dactylorhiza majalis subsp. sphagnicola

Dactylorhiza majalis var. bowmanii

Dactylorhiza nieschalkiorum

Dactylorhiza pindica

Dactylorhiza praetermissa is a resilient native orchid characterized by a rosette of mid-green, elongated leaves that are seldom marked. In early summer, it sends up robust, straight stems adorned with compact clusters of small purple flowers, each featuring delicate dark speckles.

Dactylorhiza praetermissa

Dactylorhiza praetermissa 'Copenhaven'

Dactylorhiza praetermissa subsp. praetermissa

Dactylorhiza praetermissa subsp. praetermissa hybrid

Dactylorhiza praetermissa subsp. schoenophila

Dactylorhiza praetermissa var. junialis

Dactylorhiza purpurella

Dactylorhiza purpurella 'Palmengarten'

Dactylorhiza romana

Dactylorhiza romana subsp. georgica

Dactylorhiza saccifera

Dactylorhiza sambucina is a sturdy, terrestrial orchid that typically grows between 30 to 60 cm tall. It features lanceolate basal leaves that are mid-green and unmarked, tapering to a sharp point. In late spring or early summer, it produces dense flower spikes adorned with purple, creamy-white, or, less commonly, salmon-pink blooms that emit a subtle fragrance.

Dactylorhiza sambucina

Dactylorhiza sambucina dark

Dactylorhiza sambucina f. purpurea

Dactylorhiza sambucina purple

Dactylorhiza sambucina red

Dactylorhiza sambucina yellow

Dactylorhiza sulphurea

Dactylorhiza sulphurea subsp. pseudosambucina

Dactylorhiza traunsteineri

Dactylorhiza urvilleana

Dactylorhiza viridis is a terrestrial orchid that reaches heights of up to 15 cm. It features elongated, lanceolate leaves and produces flower spikes in spring and early summer. Each spike can bear between 5 and 25 green flowers, which may have subtle red or brown tinges.