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Cypripedium californicum - California Lady's Slipper - [Spring B&B Pre-Order] - Orchidaceae (The Orchid Family)
Cypripedium californicum - California Lady's Slipper - [Spring B&B Pre-Order] - Cypripedium californicum is a very rare and exceedingly intriguing lady's slipper that can grow 3-4 feet high with up 21 flowers per stem!
Cypripedium californicum - Cypripedium californicum is a very rare and exceedingly intriguing lady's slipper that can grow 3-4 feet high with up 21 flowers per stem!
 
1 bulb/pack
Price: $159.99
Zone Hardiness: 7-9
Light: Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 4-8"
Flower Colour: White/Cream

Stock Status:(Out of Stock)

Availability: Most orders ship Oct 1-Oct 20. Rare bulbs are later than conventional.
Product Code: 10267
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Description Fine Print
 
Cypripedium californicum is a very rare and exceedingly intriguing lady's slipper species from southern Oregon and northern California. It can grow 3-4 feet high in sizable clumps with pleated leaves and up 21 flowers per stem! The flowers are also unusual with pure white pouches and flattened, greenish yellow to mustard yellow petals often flushed with warm brown. Grows in constantly moist sites. An orchid for expert collectors looking for a challenge. Seed grown. Blooming size.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Moist, Wet
  • Flowering Time: Spring
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Deer Resistant: Unknown
  • Attracts:
  • Habitat: Margins of woodland streams, seeps, marshes, and wet slopes, often in open coniferous forests or forest openings and on serpentine soils.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - North America
  • BC Native: Yes