White Chinese Ground Orchid
White Chinese Ground Orchid
Bletilla striata ‘Alba’
Bletilla striata ‘Alba’
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- Bletilla striata ‘Alba’ with elegant, pure white flowers.
- Perfect marsh plant for the edge of ponds and damp spots.
- Winter hardy in many gardens and easy to protect.
- Low maintenance and ideal for natural borders.
- Long-flowering and attractive to pollinators.
Bletilla striata ‘Alba’ White Chinese Ground Orchid is a resilient orchid with pure white, elegant blooms and a graceful, compact form. White blossoms and a refined silhouette define its standout look in any garden setting.
Its sturdy, wiry stems rise from a neat clump, creating a natural, serene presence that fits beds, borders or shaded corners. The plant grows pleasantly in a range of soils, delivering a classic, timeless appeal for plant lovers.
This orchid brings soft white flowers and a calm, garden-wide charm, echoing East Asian flora. A true gem for collectors seeking a graceful, enduring plant.
Care and Watering
Keep Bletilla striata 'Alba' evenly moist but not soggy. Water when the top inch of soil dries; reduce after flowering to prevent rot.
Maintenance
Feed lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer, deadhead spent blooms, remove tired leaves, and divide clumps every 3–4 years.
Location
Plant in partial shade to morning sun in well-drained, rich soil with mulch. Protect from hot midday sun in warm regions.
Tips
Use a loamy, humus-rich mix for pots; plant bulbs 5–7 cm deep; ensure good drainage and avoid overwatering.
Bletilla striata ‘Alba’ Chinese orchid adds a refined touch to pond edges and wet gardens with its delicate bloom and pure form. This marsh plant stands out for its elegant white flowers and subtle leaf texture, bringing calm and depth.
As an ornamental plant in gardens and borders, it increases the ornamental value of your outdoor space and fits perfectly with other garden plants and water and marsh collections.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Standing | Part shade |
| Properties | Riparian plant zone 1 |
| Flower color | White |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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