Bletilla

This easy to grow genus of terrestrial orchid is a native of China, Japan and associated Asiatic areas and islands. There are a small number of [...]

An interesting hybrid between B striata and B ochracea. It can be grown in the garden in full sun or in a pot. In a very cold winter the plant should [...]

An original cross from the early 1990's produced by Richard Evenden using B formosana x B ochracea. It is said to produce additional blooms late in [...]

Bletilla striata is one of the most beautiful hardy terrestrial orchids, normally with a magenta flower. This Japanese selection has a true albino [...]

A far eastern species flowering in June/July with yellowish flower spikes 30 cm tall. Has smaller pseudo-bulbs than the striata species. Probably [...]

This hybrid is a recent production from Holland of the registered hybrid produced by Richard Evenden using Bletilla formosana x Bletilla szetchuanica [...]

A new clone of the original Richard Evenden hybrid. This is striata x szetchuanica and the new clone has a good coloured tall flower spike from a [...]

This is the easiest of the bletilla genus to grow but there have been problems because for a number of years available plants were imported from [...]

A selected clone of this named type which has been produced by micro prop. Two pseudobulbs in each pot. Potted plants will be sent out from [...]