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Cypripedium parviflorum
Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium parviflorum
Description
Code: 4490Family: OrchidaceaeGenus: Cypripedium
Plant Type:Perennial
Each plant will produce 1 or 2 light to dark yellow slippers that often have a rose-like fragrance. Sepals and petals vary from light greenish-yellow with maroon streaks to dark maroon in color. Require 2 to 3 hours direct early morning or late afternoon sun and be in dappled shade/sun the remainder of the day.
Blooms: Summer
Summer
Growth Rate: Slow
Size Range: 18-24" tall x 10-12" wide
Cultural Information
Exposure
Part Shade Part Shade
Shade Shade
Soil: Average,Rich,Well-drained,Moist,Loam,Prefers Acidic Soil
Water Use: Moderate
Maintenance: Medium
Hardiness Zone: 3,4,5,6,7,8
Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Features and Benefits
Attracts Butterflies Attracts ButterfliesFragrant Fragrant
May Naturalize May NaturalizeShowy Flowers Showy Flowers
Tolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil
Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
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