Cypripedium ‘Ulla Silkens Clone U317’ (Frosch)

Cypripedium ‘Ulla Silkens Clone U317’ is a special form with white flowers and beautifully deep pink speckled slippers.

‘Ulla Silkens Clone U317’ is a special selection of this grex with lovely white flowers and beautifully deep pink speckled slippers. Produced by division so all plants are identical. However, these clones can show some variation in colouration based on the temperatures when the flowers bloom with bolder colours in cooler weather. Late flowering. More sun tolerant. Rich soil. One of the tallest hybrids, it is a cross between C. reginae and C. flavum. 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.

Common Name:  Lady's Slipper - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Orchidaceae (The Orchid Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Bloom Time:  Late Spring

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

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Geographical Origin:  Garden Origin