Cypripedium Axel Nannorrhops So when dividing Calanthes

So when dividing Calanthes

Numerous spikes of tiny white flowers are produced for months during summer and early fall

These lenten rose selections are grown from seed collected in the gardens here at Juniper Level and the color is confirmed by hand before being offered for sale

Our offering is grown from seed from Yavapai County

humid Eastern United States garden

Cypripedium Axel Nannorrhops So when dividing CalanthesCypripedium 'Axel' is a 1998 hybrid, first created by Sweedish orchid breeder, Svante Malmgren, who crossed Cypripedium parviflorum and Cypripedium tibeticum. The showy hybrid produces large pouches atop 18" tall stalks. Each flower is composed of three violet twisted sepals, and a pouch which is white, flushed nicely with burgundy. Maintenance: Lady slipper orchids are maintenance free in the garden once they are established in the correct growing