Pterostylis curta commonly known as the Australian Greenhood Orchid, is an intriguing and unique orchid that forms a rosette of green foliage. During its flowering period in winter and spring, it produces a striking green and white striped flower with a brown base, creating a delicate contrast in the garden.

This orchid requires well-drained soil and constant moisture during its growth phase. It thrives in partial shade and while it is dormant during the summer months, it remains hardy through its growth period. A fascinating plant for those with an appreciation for native orchids, Pterostylis curta brings seasonal beauty to shaded, well-drained garden areas.