Bletilla ochracea | |||||||||||||||||
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Bletilla ochracea is a species of orchid found in Asia.
Description[]
Plant blooms in spring with up to 20 flowers
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing among grasses in Sichuan and Yunnan Provinces China at around 800 meters in elevation.
Culture[]
Plant is very tolerant of cool to cold temperature and shade to full sun. Water regularly. Keep plant in a well drain medium.
Varities[]
Image | Name | Description |
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Bletilla ochracea variant | Petals and sepals are more white, lip is yellow. Found in Sichuan |
Naming[]
Common Names: The Ochre-Yellow Bletilla
Synonyms[]
- Jimensia ochracea (Schltr.) Garay & R.E.Schult., 1958.