Cypripedium fasciolatum corrugatum Hymenoxys This 2014 Walters Gardens hybrid

This 2014 Walters Gardens hybrid has been outstanding in our heat and humidity trials

mostly purple petals

and we have not seen the original plant

airy flower heads of dark purple flowers

Cypripedium fasciolatum corrugatum Hymenoxys This 2014 Walters Gardens hybridThis hybrid ladyslipper orchid is a cross of the two Chinese species, Cypripedium fasciolatum and Cypripedium corrugatum. The large maroon pouch, backed by maroon striped sepals, appears atop the 1' tall stalk in late spring. A well drained, but moist and cool spot in the woodland garden is best for this stunning ladyslipper orchid hybrid. Our offerings are all flowering sized plants.