The reason it has such a strange and sensitive name is because each Orchis italic a orchid has the shape of a completely naked man, showing off his most sensitive masculine parts.
Through close-up images, it can be seen that each flower resembles a man wearing a hat, with ” arms and legs”.
Naked man orchids.
Orchis Italica is native to the Mediterranean and grows in arid, nutrient-poor gravel soils. In favorable conditions, without natural disasters, Orchis Italica can grow up to 50cm tall, blooming from spring to summer.
Speaking of this flower, there is a legend, according to which, all men who were promiscuous, betrayed, flirted with many women while alive, and tormented their lovers, after death will turn into this orchid species. That is the punishment they must suffer because they were unfaithful when they were alive.
This punishment forces them to expose their entire body for others to see, even though they are extremely embarrassed, they cannot do anything.
This is probably a funny legend, but thanks to that legend, this flower has become even more famous.
Orchis Italica is native to the Mediterranean.
Many people, after learning about this legend, also expressed their desire to buy it, to give it to the man who betrayed them.