Pterostylis curta

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Pterostylis curta R.Br., the blunt greenhood, is a quite common species from south east Australia and Tasmania, where it occurs in shrub and woodland areas. It is an easy subject for frost free potted culture in a well draining medium and has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Like most Pterostylis, it requires a dry summer rest. It flowers in mid spring.

The pictures show plants grown by Martin Bohnet as received from European exchange 005, donated by Wim Boens.