Great Plant Picks: Chinese Ground Orchid
Published 4:59 pm Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Many of the hardy orchids can be a challenge to grow, but Chinese ground orchid likely is the most effortless. The pleated green leaves arise from a pseudobulb in springtime with exquisite orchid flowers appearing in springtime in shades of fuchsia to mauve, with the lip being a touch darker. A mass planting of blooming Bletilla stiata is quite a sight to behold.
Size: 1 foot, 6 inches high; 1 foot wide
Where: Full sun to light shade
Wildlife: Bees
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