Cypripedium Sebastian gx 'Frosch's Mountain King'

Also Known As

Cypripedium 'Frosch's Mountain King'
Froschs Mountain King Hybrid Lady's Slipper

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

4a-8b

Cypripedium Sebastian gx 'Frosch's Mountain King' plant details

Cypripedium Sebastian gx 'Frosch's Mountain King' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring burgundy, cream and red flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cypripedium Sebastian gx 'Frosch's Mountain King'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: orchidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy, cream and red blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium Sebastian gx 'Frosch's Mountain King'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Frosch's Mountain King' is a hardier clone selected from Cypripedium 'Sebastian'. It has pure white slippers with rich burgundy red petals with a corkscrew twist. Hybrid lady's slippers have great hybrid vigour. They are easy to grow and bulk up fast. Produced from division. All plants identical. Lady's slipper hybrids are much more vigorous and easy to grow than species. Blooming size. More info on our Frosch? Cypripedium: www.cypripedium.de.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

Gardening facts about Cypripedium Sebastian gx 'Frosch's Mountain King' plant

How to Grow Cypripedium Sebastian gx 'Frosch's Mountain King'

Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- cream
- red
- burgundy
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy

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