Cypripedium yunnanense

Cypripedium yunnanense is a rare species with lovely, small, creamy white flowers with dusky pink stripes

Cypripedium yunnanense is a rare species from southeast Tibet and adjacent China. It has lovely, small, creamy white flowers with dusky pink stripes on stems 4-12 inches high. Grown from seed. Plants will resemble the image but may not be identical. Blooming size.

Common Name:  Lady's Slipper

Family:  Orchidaceae (The Orchid Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-8

Light:  Part Shade Part Sun

Height:  8-12"

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Moist, Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Forests, forest margins, thickets, stony and grassy slopes from 2000-3600 metres.

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