Andy's Orchids Bletilla striata
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Andy's Orchids

Andy's Orchids Bletilla striata

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Best hardy terrestrial orchid for shade garden enthusiasts.

A resilient, bulb-like orchid that brings the ease of spring tulips to your collection. It rewards growers with rapid development and clusters of striking bluish-lavender flowers, making it a perfect, low-maintenance choice for both indoor and outdoor settings.

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Who it's for

  • Gardeners seeking exotic blooms without the complexity of greenhouse care
  • Collectors looking for unique color variations in hardy orchid species
  • Homeowners wanting dependable perennial color in partially shaded landscapes

Who should skip it

  • Landscapers requiring year-round visual interest or evergreen foliage
  • Growers in regions with heavy, poorly draining clay soils
  • Impatient decorators wanting immediate, high-impact floral coverage

Key Specs

Genus

Bletilla

Species

striata coerulea

Mature Height

15 inches

Pot Diameter

4 inches

Light Requirements

Bright to Full Sun (2750-3750 Footcandles)

Temperature Range

40°F to 95°F

Watering Frequency

2-3 times per week

Plant Type

Orchid

Blooming Season

Spring

Growth Rate

Fast

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