Bletia May 2026

Bletia orchids are generally considered easy to cultivate if their seasonal growth cycle is respected. Genus: Bletia (Pine Pink) - Go Orchids

: Blooms typically appear in winter or spring on erect inflorescences that can reach up to 5 feet in height, featuring 3 to 80 flowers that open successively. bletia

: Recent molecular analysis has expanded the genus to include species that are fully myco-heterotrophic (leafless and relying on fungi for nutrients) as well as traditional photosynthetic types. Distribution and Habitat Bletia orchids are generally considered easy to cultivate

The center of diversity for Bletia is Mexico, but they are widespread across tropical and subtropical America. bletia