Connecticut Plants
Arethusa (Dragon's Mouth, Swamp Pink)
Arethusa bulbosa
Arethusa is believed to no longer present in Connecticut.
- Family: orchid (Orchidaceae)
- Habitat: peat bogs, swamps, wet meadows
- Height: 5-10 inches
- Flower size: 2 inches long
- Flower color: pink
- Flowering time: May to June
- Origin: native
