Bletilla striata ~ Hardy Chinese Ground Orchid red-berries The distinctively flat flower stems

The distinctively flat flower stems hold pastel violet-blue flowers with yellow eyes in late spring and early summer

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It has beautiful star-shaped leaves that turn vibrant shades of yellow

Grace Hendrick Phillips Boxwood is a dwarf slow-growing evergreen shrub with a dense low-spreading habit

Arching stems with drooping panicles of shell pink flowers bloom above the leaves from late spring into summer

Bletilla striata ~ Hardy Chinese Ground Orchid red-berries The distinctively flat flower stemsBletilla striata is one of the most elegant and easiest orchids to grow outdoors a true gem for any garden! Produces delicate, rose purple to magenta orchid blooms on arching stems in spring. Features pleated, lance shaped, bright green foliage that is ornamental in its own right. Grows from pseudobulbs (corms) that multiply over time, forming beautiful clumps. Type: Perennial Height: 1 2 Spread: 1 2 Spacing: 1 USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 9 Culture: