
Chinese Ground Orchid Pink
Easy orchids!
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Bletilla, or Chinese Ground Orchids are terrestrial orchids that are simple to grow and flower.
With neat clumping foliage and oodles of flowers, Chinese Ground Orchid is a joy to grow. Up to 12 magenta pink, orchid like flowers open in a season, this is excellent value.
The foliage of Bletilla is a lush, bright green. It has deep ridges. The foliage emerges early spring and usually lasts until frost. Flowers best after a cold winter.
The flowers of Bletilla are easy to pick, simply pluck the blooms from amongst the foliage. The flowers last well in a vase. The flower season lasts around a month.
Plant Bletilla or Chinese Ground Orchid at the front of beds or borders or in pots. They look best planted in clumps.
Supplied as: Bare rooted
Size: na
Code | BLSPK_eos |
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Botantical name | Bletilla striata |
Height | 20-40cm |
Width | 15-30cm |
Flowers | Spring to Summer |
Climate | Cool to Sub-Tropical |
Availability | Australia wide |
Frost hardiness | Fully Hardy |
Aspect | Full Sun to Semi Shade |
Supplied as | Bare rooted |
Size | na |
Water needs | 1 |