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Bletilla Striata Alba - Perennial orchid
perennial orchid
Native to Tibet, Bletilla orchids are very hardy garden orchids, tolerating temperatures as low as -25°C. Easy to grow, they multiply quickly and, within a few years, form lovely clumps of 20 to 30 plants, blooming in early summer.
Description
Height at maturity
50-70 cm
Exposure
Sun, partial shade
Flowering period
May, June, July
Hardiness
-20°C
Origin
Japan, China, Taiwan, Tibet
The Bletilla are native to Tibet, they are very resistant to cold -25 ° C, they are the orchids of gardens the simplest to cultivate.
Very proliferating, they will form after a few years of pretty shrubbery able to contain 20 to 30 plants, their blooms intervene at the beginning of the summer (June-July).
During the winter, the Bletilla persist in the form of pseudo-bulbs, to reappear every spring.
This orchid can also be grown in pots to embellish your terraces with a mixture of soil and lava stone.
Features
- Family : Orchidaceae
- Category : perennial orchid
- Color of flowers : white
- Use : open ground, pot, cluster, rockery
- Soil : rich, light, airy and well drained
- Earth to use : see culture sheet to download at the bottom of the page
Shipping & delivery
How does the delivery work?
As soon as you place your order your plants are selected
Each order is processed individually.
Plants are packed, staked and labeled.
Packaging is carefully implemented to avoid any problems.
Packages are ready to be shipped.
Our delivery methods
We ship our plants throughout Europe (excluding overseas territories and islands).
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Native to Tibet, Bletilla orchids are very hardy garden orchids, tolerating temperatures as low as -25°C. Easy to grow, they multiply quickly and, within a few years, form lovely clumps of 20 to 30 plants, blooming in early summer.