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Cypripedium

Care of Deflasked Cypripedium Seedlings

Cypripedium seedlings can be grown by any gardener who is willing to provide the proper conditions. If you have raised deflasked seedlings of other orchids you will have excellent success with these. From deflasked seedling to blooming plant requires 4-6 years for most Cypripediums.


Care of Mature Cypripedium

Keeping Cypripedium in your shade garden requires a bit more care than hostas - but for many, not much more care. If you live in zones 3-8 you can have Cypripedium in your garden that will expand in number of stems and flowers for many years.


Cypripedium Hybridization. The First 25 Years

The first Cypripedium hybrid was registered in 1987. This article describes the history of Cypripedium hybridization through 2010.


Cypripedium species. Slipper Orchid. The Slipper Orchid Alliance Journal. 15:4, Winter 2014, 2-12.

This article gives an overview of Cypripedium species available in cultivation. Consider joining the Slipper Orchid Alliance , an excellent source of information about Cypripedium, Phragmipedium, Paphiopedium, Selenipedium and Mexipedium orchids.


Cypripedium hybrids. Slipper Orchid. The Slipper Orchid Alliance Journal. 16:1, Spring 2015, 2-16.

This article gives an overview of Cypripedium hybrids available in cultivation. Consider joining the Slipper Orchid Alliance , an excellent source of information about Cypripedium, Phragmipedium, Paphiopedium, Selenipedium and Mexipedium orchids.


Micropropagation and Establishment of Cypripedium Lady Slipper Orchids

Manuscript from Burch and Chambers presentation at the V International Symposium on Acclimatiom and Establishment of Micropropagated Plants, 2011.


Dactylorhiza

Care of Dactylorhiza

Dactylorhiza are very popular in European gardens - they are beautiful and easy to grow so they should be popular in the United States, too.









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