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    • Photo of Cypripedium Wim gx flower by Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

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    Cypripedium Wim gx

    Also Known As

    • Cypripedium 'Wim'
    • Wim Hybrid Ladys Slipper Orchid

    Plant type

    perennial, orchid

    size

    • H: 8"-12"
    • W: 8"-12"

    planting zones

    • 4a-8b

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    Cypripedium Wim gx plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cypripedium Wim gx

    Plant type: perennial orchid
    Plant family: orchidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: burgundy, cream and pink blooms in spring
    Uses: woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cypripedium Wim gx

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Wim' has tall stems 1-2 feet tall with small to medium-sized, deep pink veined flowers with a light pink and creamy white background. The petals are large and rippled and flowers can be 1-3 per stem. It is vigorous and robust in growth. Blooms in late May to early June. 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 Wim gx plant

    How to Grow Cypripedium Wim gx

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • cream
      • pink
      • burgundy

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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