What is this plant?
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Sue Maone on Jul 16, 2016Is that a fruit at the root?Helpful Reply
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Lynn Gronewold on Jul 16, 2016The flowers look like an orchid or something similar to a Lady Slipper?Helpful Reply
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Gale Burrus on Jul 16, 2016Some type of orchid. Here are photos and descriptions of native Florida orchids. http://www.flnativeorchids.com/natives_gallery/index.htmHelpful Reply
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Gale Burrus on Jul 16, 2016It looks most like a Florida Butterfly Orchid. See the bottom photo at http://www.flnativeorchids.com/natives_gallery/encyclia_tampensis.htm It is found in your part of the state.Helpful Reply
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Patti Phillips on Jul 16, 2016Look under wild orchids in Florida. Lived in Florida for 18 years. There are quite a few pictures that you can compare on website. flnativeorchilds.com great website. Just saw that Gale from Kansas City answered same thing. Happy orchid hunting.Helpful Reply
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Kat7503743 on Jul 16, 2016It looks like an orchid.Helpful Reply
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Hb on Jul 16, 2016Put it back in the ground!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! http://www.flnativeorchids.com/nativelaw.htm Orchids are protected !Helpful Reply
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Sue Maone on Jul 16, 2016I was thinking that maybe someone planted a fruit like an avacado and planted it.Helpful Reply
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Carmen on Jul 16, 2016Thank you all for taking the time to answer my question. Thanks to your responses I now know that this is a type of a native Florida orchid! Who knew?Lol And thanks to a response, I also know that they are protected by law! You guys rock!!Helpful Reply
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CYNDI on Jul 18, 2016I LIVE IN NW FLORIDA AS WELL, IT IS A WILD ORCHID.Helpful Reply
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