February 19th, 2011: Austral Ladies Tresses (Spiranthes sinensis) by Lophophora

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Kell San Leandro, CA(Zone 9b) Feb 19, 2011

The Bloom of the Day for February 19th, 2011 was Austral Ladies Tresses (Spiranthes sinensis).

View the bloom of the day here: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/botd.php?date=2011-02-19

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phoebesviolets Land of OZ, CT(Zone 6a) Feb 19, 2011

Beautiful photo! Especially on a cold winter's day. This plant is new to me and I would like it in my garden this summer! Glad I came here today! ^_^

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locakelly Phoenix, AZ(Zone 9a) Feb 19, 2011

Wow - what a neat plant!! It does look like a piece of braided hair;o)

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Kell San Leandro, CA(Zone 9b) Feb 19, 2011

I had never heard of it either. I love the name too, Ladies Tresses.

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bonehead Cedarhome, WA(Zone 8b) Feb 19, 2011

Very cool plant... and in my zone! Must keep an eye out for this. Beatiful photo, nicely done.

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