Bletilla ochracea Chinese Butterfly Peru native to alkaline regions of

native to alkaline regions of southern Thailand and western Malaysia

Napaea dioica is a hibiscus relative that will make even the most avid gardener swear it's a ligularia

25" flowers dangling from long 8" pedicels (the stalky things attached to the stems)

Our offerings are from an Alan Galloway accession

Bletilla ochracea Chinese Butterfly Peru native to alkaline regions ofOne of the real treasures in the genus bletilla is the Chinese Bletilla ochracea. Although not as winter hardy as its cousin Bletilla striata, it more than makes up for this with its stunning jewel like flowers. The 30" wispy flower stalks emerge from below ground pseudobulbs and top the iris like pleated leaves from June through August. Each Bletilla ochracea flower stalk is topped with 3 5 small, creamy yellow flowers, each highlighted with a purple