In my Front Yard: Spotted Orchis

Bad Reichenhall, Wisbacherstraße (OSM)

The benefit of letting the mower rest in spite of all the comments about the wilderness taking over: The heath spotted orchis (Dactylorhiza maculata), a rare and WASHII protected orchis, is blossoming this year for the first time in our garden.

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  1. Beautiful and personally much preferred over a neatly manicured lawn. 😏

    1. Thanks, Earl. One needs a thick skin to ignore the expectations of the many English lawn fans, but a reward like this is definitely worth it.

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