Cypripedium wardii | |||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cypripedium wardii is a Cypripedium species found in China.
Description[]
Plants bloom during the spring to summer with a single flower
Distribution[]
Plants are found growing on limestone in dense forest in Xizang and North western Yunnan, China at elevations of 2500 to 3500 meters.
Culture[]
Grow in a potting media of 25% perlite, 25% bark, and 50% gravel. Plants prefer cool temperature and shade.
Naming[]
Common Name: Ward's Cypripedium
Synonyms[]
Cypripedium guttatum var. wardii (Rolfe) P.Taylor 1976