Bletilla Striata (Ground Orchid Plant) flowering orchid bulb species, grows in clumps, sword-shaped, pleated, pale green leaves, long-lived. [DETAILS]
Ground orchids are generally not bothered by pests or diseases. The leaves bleach out or turn yellowish in hot, sunny, dry conditions, and very wet locations can cause root rot.
10 Best ground orchids that can be grown in the groundWelcome to our guide featuring the "10 Best Ground Orchids That Can Be Grown in the Ground." Orchids have fascinated plant enthusiasts for generations with their delicate and exotic beauty
Cymbidium Hybride White Orchid; this ground orchid grows robustly even in colder conditions as its roots are planted in the soil and, unlike most other orchids, it is supplied with nutrients. This orchid, which is a symbol of friendship and respect in Asia, blooms between October and March and displays its elegant flowers for an average of four to six weeks. Discover the fascination of the Cymbidium orchid, which has emerged from my own propagation and collection by dividing my organically grown mother plant. This exquisite orchid attracts its attention through the pure white during the flowering period. These easy-care orchids thrive in cooler rooms and prefer modest fertilisation for robust health. They are not frost resistant, but adapt well to semi-shady locations and are therefore perfect for outdoor placement between April and September. However, direct sunlight and waterlogging should be avoided. When planted in a permeable organic orchid substrate specially designed for cymbidiums, repotting is only recommended every 2-3 years. Welcome this beauty into your room and enjoy the elegance of your new Cymbidium orchid! Did you know that the name Cymbidium is most likely derived from the Greek 'kymbos', which means 'boat' and reflects the lip shape of the flower? Cymbidium hybrid with wonderfully unusual flowers in the colour green-apple (with time it turns into greenish yellow), very beautiful and unique; it can flower for up to 8-10 weeks. Not over-fertilised, therefore robust & healthy (100% organic quality before quantity!), currently about 50x50cm high/wide; not hardy, also suitable for light/semi-shady locations (please avoid direct sunlight), repot in orchid substrate & spray frequently with (rain)water; enjoy your new green-yellow hybrid Cymbidium! You get the plant of the displayed size.
10 Best ground orchids that can be grown in the groundWelcome to our guide featuring the "10 Best Ground Orchids That Can Be Grown in the Ground." Orchids have fascinated plant enthusiasts for generations with their delicate and exotic beauty
Chinese Ground Orchid is a cold hardy terrestrial orchid that produces small cattleya-like purple flowers in spring and has attractive pleated green foliage that dies back in winter. Showy and easy to care for, it should be divided every 4-5 years for consistent blooms.
Did you know orchids can be grown in the ground in our area?
Cymbidium Hybride White Orchid; this ground orchid grows robustly even in colder conditions as its roots are planted in the soil and, unlike most other orchids, it is supplied with nutrients. This orchid, which is a symbol of friendship and respect in Asia, blooms between October and March and displays its elegant flowers for an average of four to six weeks. Discover the fascination of the Cymbidium orchid, which has emerged from my own propagation and collection by dividing my organically grown mother plant. This exquisite orchid attracts its attention through the pure white during the flowering period. These easy-care orchids thrive in cooler rooms and prefer modest fertilisation for robust health. They are not frost resistant, but adapt well to semi-shady locations and are therefore perfect for outdoor placement between April and September. However, direct sunlight and waterlogging should be avoided. When planted in a permeable organic orchid substrate specially designed for cymbidiums, repotting is only recommended every 2-3 years. Welcome this beauty into your room and enjoy the elegance of your new Cymbidium orchid! Did you know that the name Cymbidium is most likely derived from the Greek 'kymbos', which means 'boat' and reflects the lip shape of the flower? Cymbidium hybrid with wonderfully unusual flowers in the colour green-apple (with time it turns into greenish yellow), very beautiful and unique; it can flower for up to 8-10 weeks. Not over-fertilised, therefore robust & healthy (100% organic quality before quantity!), currently about 50x50cm high/wide; not hardy, also suitable for light/semi-shady locations (please avoid direct sunlight), repot in orchid substrate & spray frequently with (rain)water; enjoy your new green-yellow hybrid Cymbidium! You get the plant of the displayed size.
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This bizarre selection of the Japanese ground orchid, Bletilla striata, makes a nice deciduous clump of pleated green leaves, topped in late April (NC) with narrow flower stalks. Each 2' stalk is adorned with dark purple flowers that each have three lips instead of the normal one...sort of like you would look after a boxing match with Mike Tyson. Bletilla striata 'Tri-Lips' is truly one of the strangest mutations I've ever seen on a hardy perennial.
Cymbidium Hybride White Orchid; this ground orchid grows robustly even in colder conditions as its roots are planted in the soil and, unlike most other orchids, it is supplied with nutrients. This orchid, which is a symbol of friendship and respect in Asia, blooms between October and March and displays its elegant flowers for an average of four to six weeks. Discover the fascination of the Cymbidium orchid, which has emerged from my own propagation and collection by dividing my organically grown mother plant. This exquisite orchid attracts its attention through the pure white during the flowering period. These easy-care orchids thrive in cooler rooms and prefer modest fertilisation for robust health. They are not frost resistant, but adapt well to semi-shady locations and are therefore perfect for outdoor placement between April and September. However, direct sunlight and waterlogging should be avoided. When planted in a permeable organic orchid substrate specially designed for cymbidiums, repotting is only recommended every 2-3 years. Welcome this beauty into your room and enjoy the elegance of your new Cymbidium orchid! Did you know that the name Cymbidium is most likely derived from the Greek 'kymbos', which means 'boat' and reflects the lip shape of the flower? Cymbidium hybrid with wonderfully unusual flowers in the colour green-apple (with time it turns into greenish yellow), very beautiful and unique; it can flower for up to 8-10 weeks. Not over-fertilised, therefore robust & healthy (100% organic quality before quantity!), currently about 50x50cm high/wide; not hardy, also suitable for light/semi-shady locations (please avoid direct sunlight), repot in orchid substrate & spray frequently with (rain)water; enjoy your new green-yellow hybrid Cymbidium! You get the plant of the displayed size.
10 Best ground orchids that can be grown in the groundWelcome to our guide featuring the "10 Best Ground Orchids That Can Be Grown in the Ground." Orchids have fascinated plant enthusiasts for generations with their delicate and exotic beauty
With the Chinese Ground Orchid, or Bletilla striata ‘Pink,’– you can enjoy the fascinating orchid blossoms and pleated green foliage in your partially shaded or woodland garden. In late spring, generous flowering unfolds as racemes carrying 8-12 vivid violet-pink blossoms emerge. Upright foliage is marked with pronounced vertical ridges, adding texture throughout the growing season. A true treasure for the plantsperson – grow Bletilla striata ‘Pink’ as a showpiece in your garden or in containers and see how easy it can be! (Bletilla)
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Yellow Ground Orchid
Enjoy the unusual, delicate blooms of orchids in your shade garden or woodland with the hardy White Chinese Ground Orchid. This unique flower features exquisite racemes of nodding white bells that open in late spring. Upright foliage is marked with pronounced vertical ridges, adding texture throughout the growing season. A true treasure for the plantsperson – grow as a showpiece in your garden or containers and see how easy it can be! (Bletilla)
Even though it's called a "ground orchid," this one is growing in a pot and is doing very well. The Grapette Ground Orchid (Spathoglottis unguiculata) 'Grapette' is a beautiful, small terrestrial orchid with deep purple flowers one-inch across with a yellow fringed lip. The flowers are long lasting, produce successive flowers over time and have a distinct fragrance of grape juice (which I can definitely attest to). (April 26, 2008)
Cymbidium Hybride White Orchid; this ground orchid grows robustly even in colder conditions as its roots are planted in the soil and, unlike most other orchids, it is supplied with nutrients. This orchid, which is a symbol of friendship and respect in Asia, blooms between October and March and displays its elegant flowers for an average of four to six weeks. Discover the fascination of the Cymbidium orchid, which has emerged from my own propagation and collection by dividing my organically grown mother plant. This exquisite orchid attracts its attention through the pure white during the flowering period. These easy-care orchids thrive in cooler rooms and prefer modest fertilisation for robust health. They are not frost resistant, but adapt well to semi-shady locations and are therefore perfect for outdoor placement between April and September. However, direct sunlight and waterlogging should be avoided. When planted in a permeable organic orchid substrate specially designed for cymbidiums, repotting is only recommended every 2-3 years. Welcome this beauty into your room and enjoy the elegance of your new Cymbidium orchid! Did you know that the name Cymbidium is most likely derived from the Greek 'kymbos', which means 'boat' and reflects the lip shape of the flower? Cymbidium hybrid with wonderfully unusual flowers in the colour green-apple (with time it turns into greenish yellow), very beautiful and unique; it can flower for up to 8-10 weeks. Not over-fertilised, therefore robust & healthy (100% organic quality before quantity!), currently about 50x50cm high/wide; not hardy, also suitable for light/semi-shady locations (please avoid direct sunlight), repot in orchid substrate & spray frequently with (rain)water; enjoy your new green-yellow hybrid Cymbidium! You get the plant of the displayed size.
10 Best ground orchids that can be grown in the groundWelcome to our guide featuring the "10 Best Ground Orchids That Can Be Grown in the Ground." Orchids have fascinated plant enthusiasts for generations with their delicate and exotic beauty
Philippine Ground Orchid Orchidaceae Native to tropical and subtropical Asia; naturalized in the Hawaiian Islands on most of the Main Islands of Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Maui and Hawaiʻi Island. Oʻahu, Hawaii, USA. These terrestrial orchids pop up here and there in Hawaii landscape. They are not native to the Hawaiian Islands. This particular plant is a volunteer as is often the case and, for what it's worth, is monitored regularly so as not to allow more seed to be released and perpetuate plants into our community. nativeplants.hawaii.edu/
When thinking of orchids, many gardeners envision the tropical types. But don't forget about hardy garden orchids, like the Chinese ground orchid. Learn more in this article.