Bletilla Striata

Botanical Name:

Bletilla striata

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How to Grow
Water
Medium
Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.
Sunlight
Partial Shade
3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Characteristics

Bloom Time

Mar, Apr, May

Plant Type

Bulbs, Ground Cover, Perennial

Flower

This plant has small, cattleya orchid-like purplish-pink (or deep rose or white) flowers on raceme in spring., This plant produces orchid-like, downward-facing purple flowers. Its sprays of orchid-like flowers add special appeal.

Taxonomy

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Bletilla