Cypripedium × andrewsii
Cypripedium × andrewsii
- Native to:
- Canada | MB, ON | United States | IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NY, OH, WI
GBIF: Tom Fishburn
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Cypripedium
- Species:
- Cypripedium × andrewsii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte
- Height:
- 45 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
- Notes:
- Requires mycorrhizal fungi for successful germination and establishment; extremely difficult from seed.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch