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Bee orchids confirmed as Ophrys scolopax and Ophrys bertolonii
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Bee orchids confirmed as Ophrys scolopax and Ophrys bertolonii
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gertrude
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Bee orchids confirmed as Ophrys scolopax and Ophrys bertolonii
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May 16, 2019, 07:20:15 AM »
Confirmation required please. I believe that the enlosed photos are of Orphys Bertoloni and Orphys scolopax, found in our garden this week.
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Pete and Jan retired to le Marche, Italy 20 years ago for a quiet, sunny life. Gardening here was a challenge, but we now have a wonderful garden, with an eclectric selection of plants, including many wild flowers and orchids of which we are found of.
Alisdair
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Re: Bee orchids
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May 16, 2019, 09:18:24 AM »
Jan, that one's certainly
O. scolopax
. I'm afraid the other picture doesn't show, at least on my computer.
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Alisdair Aird
Gardens in SE England (Sussex); also coastal Southern Greece, and (in a very small way) South West France; MGS member (and former president); vice chairman RHS Lily Group, past chairman Cyclamen Society
gertrude
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Re: Bee orchids
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May 16, 2019, 10:08:02 AM »
O Bertoloni not shown on previous post for some reason
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Pete and Jan retired to le Marche, Italy 20 years ago for a quiet, sunny life. Gardening here was a challenge, but we now have a wonderful garden, with an eclectric selection of plants, including many wild flowers and orchids of which we are found of.
Alisdair
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Re: Bee orchids
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May 16, 2019, 11:54:36 AM »
Yes, looks like
O. bertolonii
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Alisdair Aird
Gardens in SE England (Sussex); also coastal Southern Greece, and (in a very small way) South West France; MGS member (and former president); vice chairman RHS Lily Group, past chairman Cyclamen Society
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