Hardy Terrestrial Orchid ‘Kuchibeni’ (Bletilla striata ‘Kuchibeni’)

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Hardy Terrestrial Orchid ‘Kuchibeni’ (Bletilla striata ‘Kuchibeni’)Blooming for 4 6 weeks in early to mid summer. Hardy Terrestrial Orchid Kuchibeni has small, cattleya like flowers that are soft pink to white with a purple highlighted, furrowed lip. The flowers arise on tall spikes that can have 5 20 orchids per spike. Green pleated leaves form clumps as the plant matures. Grow in rich, well drained soil in partial sun. This hardy orchid is virtually disease free. Kuchibeni means amazing lipstick in Japanese for its

It’s an ideal orchid for beginner or expert growers alike

keep the soil evenly moist and grow in a well-drained potting mix

Attractive and compact

Swirling colors of purple

They can be eaten fresh or dried to enjoy later

As a semi-epiphytic plant

" and a variety of beautiful leaf designs

this member of the Milkweed family is one of our most exciting fragrant plant introductions in recent years

The green glossy leaves are heart shaped

green leaves that accent the semi-double pink flowers

fluted tails and a delightful pink color

sit in a nearby chair and breathe in its delightful scent