Description
This is a very limited quantity offering
(syn: Hosta 90-152
the clumps bear greenish-white spathe and spadix flowers
and not one of the shorter species often sold as such in the trade
with 3' stalks
Bletilla ochracea Chinese Butterfly Cypella This is a very limitedOne 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