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      Bletila Striata or Hardy Ground Orchid

      Best grown in organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soil in part shade.

      Some afternoon shade is essential in hot summers. Plant corm-like pseudo-bulbs to 2” deep in spring.

      Bletila closeup

      How to grow

      After flowering, continue to provide regular moisture to plants for the remainder of the growing season. May not be reliably winter hardy throughout USDA Zone 5 where a winter mulch is advisable. Will naturalize over time in optimum growing conditions by short rhizomes.

       

      Hardiness Zone:     5 to 9

      Type:                       Rhizome

      Family:                    Orchidaceae

      Native Range:         China, Japan

      Height:                     1 to 1.5 feet

      Spread:                   .5 to 1 foot

      Bloom Time:            Spring

      Sun:                         Part shade

      Water:                      Medium

      Maintenance:           Medium

      Flower:                     Showy

      Resistance:              Deer, Rabbits

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