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Cypripedium Maria gx

Also Known As

  • Cypripedium 'Maria'
  • Maria Hardy Ladyslipper Orchid

Plant type

perennial, orchid

size

  • H: 12"-14"
  • W: 8"-14"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Cypripedium Maria gx plant details

Cypripedium Maria gx is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial orchid with green foliage. In spring burgundy and white flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cypripedium Maria gx

Plant type: perennial orchid
Plant family: orchidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 14 IN - wide, 12 IN - 14 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy and white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium Maria gx

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Maria' is similar in colouration to 'Gisela' but is daintier in habit and flower structure. 'Maria' also has broader leaves and opens about one week later than 'Gisela'. Grown from seed. Plants will resemble the image but may not be identical. Lady's slipper hybrids are much more vigorous and easy to grow than species. Blooming size.

Gardening facts about Cypripedium Maria gx plant

How to Grow Cypripedium Maria gx

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • burgundy
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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