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    Cypripedium Aki gx [pastel flowered]

    Also Known As

    • Cypripedium 'Aki Pastel'
    • Aki Pastel Hybrid Lady's Slipper

    Plant type

    perennial, orchid

    size

    • H: 12"-24"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

    Cypripedium Aki gx [pastel flowered] plant details

    Cypripedium Aki gx [pastel flowered] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial orchid with green foliage. In spring apricot, red, white and yellow 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 Aki gx [pastel flowered]

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

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium Aki gx [pastel flowered]

    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

    'Aki Pastel' is an elegant hybrid offering large flowers with an inflated lip and lovely spiralling petals. The lip is creamy white surrounded by tepals of soft yellow to apricot. Red spots and streaks complete the show. 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.

    By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

    Gardening facts about Cypripedium Aki gx [pastel flowered] plant

    How to Grow Cypripedium Aki gx [pastel flowered]

    • 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

      • white
      • red
      • apricot
      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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