
Chinese Ground Orchid 'Alba'
A white form of this hardy, garden orchid.
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The lightly fragrant, albino blooms open on thin stems with up to 10 flowers on a stem. The flowers also last well in a vase. Each bloom averages 2.5-5cm across. The pleated, bright green leaves of Bletilla Alba clump together close to the ground. Plant in dappled light to full sun in cooler climates and allow to naturalise. Bletilla Alba grows well in moist, humus rich, well drained soil.
Supplied as: Bare rooted
Code | BLSAL_eos2 |
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Botantical name | Bletilla striata |
Height | 30cm |
Width | 20cm |
Flowers | Spring |
Climate | Cool to Sub-Tropical |
Availability | Australia wide |
Frost hardiness | |
Aspect | Full Sun to Semi Shade |
Supplied as | Bare rooted |
Size | |
Water needs | 1 |