Chinese Ground Orchid
Bletilla ochracea, known as the Chinese Ground Orchid, is a stunning tuberous perennial highly valued for its striking, orchid-like flowers. These captivating blooms, typically yellow with contrasting lips, emerge on slender stems above attractive, pleated foliage, bringing an exotic touch to the garden.
Sun: Full sun to partial shade.
Soil: Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.
Hardiness: H3 — down to −5°C.
Flowering: May, Jun.