Bletilla striata First Kiss Plants that Attract Birds the 20" tall x 20"

the 20" tall x 20" wide clumps are topped with stalks of rusty-orange penstemon-like flowers that are just begging to be photographed

This 4' tall female selection from Japan is sure to be the life of the garden

trifoliate leaves

A clump formed from the large rounded 3-4" leaves makes a spectacular specimen for the woodland rock garden

Calanthe reflexa is a summer bloomer

Bletilla striata First Kiss Plants that Attract Birds the 20" tall x 20"There are a number of white edged leaf forms of the hardy orchid Bletilla striata, some without valid names. Our form, Bletilla 'First Kiss', has the same deeply veined, long green leaves that emerge from a central stem in late March. In late April (NC) the 2' tall stems are topped with small, white, orchid like flowers with a flush of purple on the lip. Bletilla 'First Kiss' is a vigorous grower that will quickly make a colony when grown in rich,