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Old 19-07-2007, 10:14 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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WaltA writes

This orchid at least has flowered more than once.


Run that again, please,, why do you say that ?

There is a clue in the bit you snipped ;-)

"We found a Common spotted orchid (Dactylorhiza fuchsii) in our lawn
last summer, waited until had finished flowering, dug it up and put it
in a pot for
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a while before replanting it a newly created area of wildflower plants
in the early spring and it has produced a really splendid flower spike "
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Kay