Bletilla striata 'Ogon'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

7b-9b

Bletilla striata 'Ogon' plant details

Bletilla striata 'Ogon' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with gold foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Bletilla striata 'Ogon'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: orchidaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden, tropical-looking, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Bletilla striata 'Ogon'

USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
Sun exposure: bright shade - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Bletilla striata 'Ogon' plant

How to Grow Bletilla striata 'Ogon'

Sun Exposure
- bright shade - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- gold
Flower Color
- purple
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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Bletilla striata [solid rose/purple]

Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

5a-9a

Size

Height: 24"

Width: 24"

sun - mostly sun

Photo of Bletilla striata [solid rose/purple] flower by H. Zell

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Bletilla striata

aka Bletia gebina, Bletia striata, Bletilla elegantula, Bletilla gebina, Bletilla hyacinthina, Bletilla hyancinthina, Chinese Ground Orchid, Hardy Ground Orchid