Cypripedium calceolus 0
Author: Carl von Linné (1707-1778)Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Cypripedioideae Tribe: Cypripedieae Subtribe: Cypripediinae
Genus: Cypripedium
English name: Lady's slipper orchid
Zone: Mediterranean
References
- Atlas y Libro Rojo de la Flora Vascular Amenazada de España, de España, Vascular Amenazada. ResearchGate
Cypripedium calceolus Observed in Austria by eco-jo (license)
General specifications
Indigenous plant
Biological type: orchid
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: variegated
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
IUCN Red List of threatened species status: Least Concern
Indexed Species not necessarily threatened with extinction (Cites II) the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,3ft x 1,3ft
Sun exposure: shadow (Sun hours: <3h Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from July until August
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 25%Perliet+50%Copaux+25%Compost
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Bulbs; 2L forestry pot, 1L container, 25L high container, 145L wide cup
Germination references
- Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and, Evolution of Dormancy and Germination, Baskin, Carol & Baskin, J.M. 2014 pag. 1-1586. DOI
Frost resistance: 5ºF
Leaf color: dark green
Flower color: variegated
Reproduction mode: hermaphrodite plant whoes flowers produce both male and female gametes
IUCN Red List of threatened species status: Least Concern
Indexed Species not necessarily threatened with extinction (Cites II) the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
Specifications for the Mediterranean basin
Adult size (h x w): 1,3ft x 1,3ft
Sun exposure: shadow (Sun hours: <3h Foliage: deciduous
Growth: fast
Flowering time from July until August
Specific information for our garden
Planting substrate: 25%Perliet+50%Copaux+25%Compost
Plant watering: 1x a week pH 6.5
Logical sequence of containers for: Bulbs; 2L forestry pot, 1L container, 25L high container, 145L wide cup
Germination references
- Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography, and, Evolution of Dormancy and Germination, Baskin, Carol & Baskin, J.M. 2014 pag. 1-1586. DOI
Experiences in the garden
18-04-17A Obtaining 2 plants from nursery Phytesia (Cultivated from unknown origin)
28-05-25 2x Plant not found in nursery: Petit26 C2.