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Cypripedium henryi

Also Known As

  • Lady's Slipper Orchid

Plant type

perennial, orchid

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Cypripedium henryi plant details

Cypripedium henryi is a broadleaf deciduous perennial orchid with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cypripedium henryi

Plant type: perennial orchid
Plant family: orchidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium henryi

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Blooms: spring, green sepals and petals, yellow-green pouch. Looks like C.calceolus Zone 3-8. 12"-18", China, part shade, moist, rich, well drained

Gardening facts about Cypripedium henryi plant

How to Grow Cypripedium henryi

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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