H12-18 in. x W18 in. This lovely, easily-grown hybrid of B. striata and B. formosana features light pink flowers, each with a lip of deeper pink, accented by a prominent gold blotch. Hardy to Zone 5.

This genus contains perhaps the most adaptable of hardy orchids. Vigorous clumps of long, pleated leaves rise from thick rhizomes in rich loam and partial shade. Exquisite flowers appear in spring atop straight, wiry stems. Foliage turns yellow before disappearing for winter.