common bletilla · Temperature

common bletilla · Bletilla striata
Also known as: hyacinth orchid

Under glass, grow in loamed-based potting compost (JI No.2) with added leaf mould, in bright filtered or bright indirect light. In summer water freely, applying a quarter strength balanced liquid fertiliser at every third watering. Keep dry in winter

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed