Flasks of Bletilla striata var. alba 'Frog Pink' × self

For Species:		Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 89°F, nights 74°F; best fit is Warm 90-70°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)
For Species:		Winter: days average 60°F, nights 41°F; best fit is Cold 58-38°F (Source: Baker's Web OSC)

About the name...

Etymology of	alba	From Latin "albus" white. (Source: Brown 1956)
Etymology of	Bletilla	From Latin, small Bletia, from the similarity to the orchid genus Bletia. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Etymology of	striata	From Latin "striatus" striped. (Source: Mayr & Schmucker 1998)
Pronunciation of	alba	AL-ba (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of	Bletilla	blet-IL-ah (Source: Hawkes 1978)
Pronunciation of	striata	stry-AH-ta (Source: Hawkes 1978)

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Flask Information
Availability:	We have sold all of the flasks for this item.
You should:	Consider getting individual plants or compots instead of a flask. See if we have plants available in the greenhouse.
Yield Estimate:	98 plants (based on flask surveys done 06/16/2019 ) Yield estimates are only approximate, but may appear to be fairly exact numbers because they are a combination of large rough estimates in remaining mother flasks and more accurate small estimates in reflasks.
Plantlet Sizes:	From many flasks 20 - 80 mm plants (based on flask surveys done 06/16/2019 through 04/18/2020) From one most recently surveyed flask 40 - 80 mm (04/18/2020)
You might also want to:	View the seed assay for this item. See if we have plants available in the greenhouse. View items of the same species. View items of the same genus.

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The origin/habitat information below is supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker

The following information is based on the name of the plant provided by the donor, and assumes that the name is correct. If the plant has been misidentified, then the following information may not be correct.
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ORIGIN/HABITAT: China, Japan, and Korea. This is a widespread species found in many provinces in China from Guangdong and Guangxi in the south northward to Korea and into Japan. Plants grow in rocky places on thinly bushed or grassy slopes at 3600-10,500 ft. (1100-3200 m).
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