Orchids: Bletilla striata var. albastarflower
Botanical name: Bletilla striata var. albastarflower
Common name: Chinese Ground Orchid, White
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Soil: | damp, acidic, loam |
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Zones: | 10a thru 11a |
Care: |
demanding
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Lifespan: |
perennial
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description for "Orchids: Bletilla striata var. albastarflower"
What sets this orchid apart from other varieties? As its name implies, this hardy plant can be grown in the ground. With its crisp tiny white blooms, it can be enjoyed outdoors or inside. A beautiful addition to any outdoor tropical garden or indoors for a splash of color. Widely used in containers, arrangements and bouquets. It does go dormant in the Winter months when planted outside, but will re-emerge again in Spring. Edited by S. Derr
History:
Native to Asia