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Bletilla striata - Chinese Ground Orchid - Orchidaceae (The Orchid Family)
Bletilla striata - Chinese Ground Orchid - Bletilla striata is an easy terrestrial orchid that produces elegant, cattleya-like, pinkish-purple flowers.
Bletilla striata - Bletilla striata is an easy terrestrial orchid that produces elegant, cattleya-like, pinkish-purple flowers.
 
11cm/15cm
Price: $23.99
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 8-12"
Flower Colour: Pink


Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 13652
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Description Fine Print
 
Bletilla striata is an easy terrestrial orchid native to China and Japan. It produces elegant, cattleya-like, pinkish-purple flowers in groups of three to seven on stems rising to 18 inches tall. The leaves are arching, broad and grass-like. Best in part shade in evenly moist, well-drained soil.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Late Spring
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts:
  • Habitat: Grassy slopes in foothills. In sandy soils amongst grassy patches on cool mountain slopes. Margins of woods and thickets.
  • Geographical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
  • BC Native: No


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