Cypripedium Karl Heinz gx

Also Known As

Cypripedium 'Karl Heinz'
Karl Heinz Hybrid Ladys Slipper Orchid

Plant type

orchid

size

H: 15"-25"
W: 12"-24"

planting zones

4a-8b

Cypripedium Karl Heinz gx plant details

Cypripedium Karl Heinz gx is a deciduous orchid with green foliage. In spring yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with dappled shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cypripedium Karl Heinz gx

Plant type: orchid
Plant family: orchidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 15 IN - 25 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium Karl Heinz gx

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: dappled shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Karl Heinz' is a vigorous hybrid with cream coloured pouches and maroon petals with a nice twist. It will bulk up nicely in the garden. 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.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

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Gardening facts about Cypripedium Karl Heinz gx plant

How to Grow Cypripedium Karl Heinz gx

Sun Exposure
- dappled shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

Landscape groups by tags

family: Orchidaceae

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