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Bletilla striata 'Gotemba Stripes'
Urn Orchid
Plant Type:
BULBSBletilla striata 'Gotemba Stripes' - Stunning pleated leaves are richly and longitudinally striped green and gold. The golden color fades to creamy white as the leaves age. It's a show stopper in part sun. Typical June deep purple flowers on the red side of the spectrum are beautiful. Plant ‘Gotemba Stripes’ in fertile, enriched moisture-retaining soil sited in part sun conditions. Clumping with moderate increase. Once established Bletilla demonstrates some drought tolerance. Established potted orchid by division.
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Characteristics and Attributes for Bletilla striata 'Gotemba Stripes'
Season of Interest (Flowering)
- Late Spring / Early Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
- Spring / Summer / into Autumn
Light
- Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
Attributes
- Border
- Potted Plant
- Drought Tolerant
- Rock Garden
- Woodland
- Greenhouse / Alpine House
Growth Rate in the Garden
- Medium
Soil
- Moist
- Fertile
Origins
- Japan
Propagated By
- Division