Bletilla ochracea (Chinese Ground Orchid)

Zone: 6 - 9
Natural Range: China
Soil: Moist, humus rich, well drained
Light: Sun, Part sun

Attributes: Deciduous, 12" - 18" tall. Blooms in spring - summer. Creamy yellow blooms with lemon yellow and red throat. Strap like foliage.

Notes: Plant next to rocks or mixed in the sunny perennil garden. When mature and settled into its spot, a plant can bloom for months.

Companion plants: Aconitum, Cyclamen, Primula, Iris, Epimedium, Dodecatheon, Lilium, Meconopsis

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