Culture & Care for the genus Bletilla
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Hybridisation notes
A pot of old soil used to germinate Bletilla
Intergeneric hybrids are possible with the genus Calanthe, but the efforts seem to be restricted to the academic world. This PDF contains claims and an image from crosses with Cal. sieboldii and Cal. bicolor. Makes you wonder about possibilities between the trio Pleione-Calanthe-Bletilla … to be continued.
Bletilla x Arundina = Bletundina (Btd.)
Bletilla x Calopogon = Calopotilla (Cpt.)
Bletilla x Eleorchis = Bleteleorchis (Blet.)
Bletilla x Pleione = Pleionilla (Plnl.)
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