Cypripedium reginae (Showy Lady's Slipper)

Cypripedium reginae

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: showy lady's slipper, queen's lady's slipper
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 2 - 7
    Type: Forb

Cypripedium reginae, or showy lady's slipper, is native to the northeastern quarter of the United States. It grows in dampish deciduous forests, where sunlight reaches through, as well as wetlands, streamsides and fens.

In our yard, this grows in the Woodland Area.

Our growing score: 5

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