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Cypripedium Sabine gx

Also Known As

  • Cypripedium 'Sabine'
  • Sabine Hybrid Lady's Slipper

Plant type

perennial, orchid

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Cypripedium Sabine gx plant details

Cypripedium Sabine gx is a broadleaf deciduous perennial orchid with green foliage. In spring cream and pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cypripedium Sabine gx

Plant type: perennial orchid
Plant family: orchidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and pink blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium Sabine gx

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sabine' offers huge flowers with lips the size of a chicken egg in May! The lip is ivory white and flushed with pink. The sepals have a creamy white background and are striped with deep pink. The plant itself grows to a maximum of 50 cm (20 inches). Strong stems and long lasting flowers that bloom for three weeks complete the list of attributes for a great garden display. A cross of two Chinese species: C. fasciolatum and C. macranthos. 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. More info on our Frosch? Cypripedium: www.cypripedium.de.

Gardening facts about Cypripedium Sabine gx plant

How to Grow Cypripedium Sabine gx

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy

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