Bletilla striata

We have a small number of  terrestrial orchids that can be grown in potting soil. This one started as a few bulbs and has multiplie to fill a 10 inch pot.   It flowers for us in early spring and goes dormant for the winter.  Flowered here March 2004.

@[ Angraecum family | Cattleya family | Cypripedium family | Dendrobium family | | Miscellaneous | | Oncidium family | Phalaenopsis family | Stanhopea family | Vanda family ]

[ Bif. harrisoniae | | Ble. striata | | Bulb. blumei | Coel. parishii | Cyc. chlorochilon 'Green Giant' | Cymb. Mighty Remus 'Vintage' | Cymb. Senheart | Cymb. unknown | Cymb. unknown | Gram. scriptum var. citrinum 'Green' | Gram. scriptum var. citrinum (flower) | Habn. radiata | Hrlla. retrocalla | Lud. discolor | Max. tenuifolia | Morm. paraense ]
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