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Cypripedium reginae
Lady Slipper
Cypripedium reginae
Description
Code: 4491Family: OrchidaceaeGenus: Cypripedium
Plant Type:Perennial
Flower spikes soar up to 3' above hairy, lime green foliage. Large flowers feature white sepal and petals with a fuchsia-pink slipper that can last 2 week or more. Mature plants will send up multiple flower spikes with up to 3 blooms each. Some reports that the leaf hairs can cause a skin reaction.
Blooms: Spring,Summer
SpringSummer
Growth Rate: Slow
Size Range: 18-30" tall x 12-24" wide
Cultural Information
Exposure
Part Shade Part Shade
Soil: Average,Rich,Well-drained,Moist,Loam
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 ButterfliesMay Naturalize May Naturalize
Showy Flowers Showy FlowersTolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil
Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
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