Cypripedium Emil Orostachys The 1' tall floral structure

The 1' tall floral structure resembles a glossy purple volcanic caldera on a stick

3' wide clump of slightly shiny

Sarracenia 'Dixie Lace' is one of the first pitcher plant introductions from the late Larry Mellichamp and the late Rob Gardner of NC

but in our garden it has made a stunning deciduous clump 3' tall x 8' wide in 10 years in part to full sun

Cypripedium Emil Orostachys The 1' tall floral structureCypripedium 'Emil' is a 1993 Werner Frosch hybrid of the European Cypripedium calceolus and the American Cypripedium parviflorum var. parviflorum. The result is a vigorous grower, topped in late May with 18" stalks of stunning flowers, each composed of a bright yellow pouch complemented by dark burgundy, twisted sepals. A well grown clump of Cypripedium 'Emil' can produce up to 24 flowers in only 3 years fastest in cool summer climates. Our offerings