Bletia florida (Slender Pinepink)
Bletia florida (Slender Pinepink) with vibrant magenta petals and buds on an upright stem.
Botanical name: Bletia florida
Common name: Slender Pinepink
Family: Orchidaceae
Origin: Central America
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular
Flower color: Pink
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsVery nice plant with dark burgundy flowers.Terrestrial, requiring a rich sandy soil and leafmould media with good drainage and maximum sunlight.
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