Habitat: shade
Soil: with plenty of humus, moist
Height: 75 cm
Flowering: summer
Width: 30 cm
Cypripediums are the Lady's slipper orchids so-called because of the shape fo the lower lip which is pouch- or slipper-like; above the pouch are 3 gently curling tepals. They are terrestrial orchids and are hardy, requiring a shady spot.
Cypripedium reginae has white tepals and a pink-flushed pouch.
1 litre pot £28.00