Bletilla striata 'Yellow Stripe', Chinese Ground Orchid Size:1.5 qt Selection from the garden of

Selection from the garden of Duane West

Native to Northwest shady woodlands (as well as parts of Europe)

Merlot red blossoms form an umbel above a collar of cream bracts dipped in wine

Mature size: 15 ft tall x 12 ft wide

Bletilla striata 'Yellow Stripe', Chinese Ground Orchid Size:1.5 qt Selection from the garden ofFrom the margins of woods and cool mountain slopes of China and Japan, this is a rare selection with very unique cream, yellow, and green pleated leaves in spring. The leaves turn a soft green as the season progresses. The delicate and exotic flower is pink to violet purple, showing itself in late spring for 3 4 weeks! Mature size: 12 24 inches T x 8 12 inches W and clumping Minimum temperature: 10 F