Bletia ensifolia
Bletia ensifolia
- Native to:
- Mexico | Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Bletia
- Species:
- Bletia ensifolia
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination in natural conditions; asymbiotic germination possible in sterile culture.
Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch