BARI ORCHID-1
ORCHID VARIETY: BARI ORCHID-1
Main Features of the Variety
Developed by | Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute(BARI), Gazipur, Bangladesh |
Method of development/origin | Jaintapur, Tekhnuph, Bangladesh |
Year of release | 2003 |
Main characteristics | Long flower stalk with 12-15 florets, outer side of petal is creamy white and inner color of petal is reddish brown, lip is golden yellow with distinct maroon color tip, possesses sweet pragrance with vase life ranges from 25-30days.This variety has found limited in Sylhet district of Bangladesh. |
Planting season and time | Before start to Monsoon |
Days to maturity | 300-350 from rhizome planting |
Yield | 69,000-70,000 flower stick/ha |
Resistance/tolerance | Tolerant to insect and disease |