Cypripedium Robin Lee Eucalyptus 500' elevation in the alkaline

500' elevation in the alkaline forests of western Guangxi and southern Guizhou

The vase (spathe) is home to a 3' purple spadix that sits atop a 2' speckled petiole

Baptisia 'Lunar Eclipse' grows equally fine in xeriscapes or as a pond-edge marginal

If the flowers form on the purple leaf side

The growth habit is dramatically upright with large

Cypripedium Robin Lee Eucalyptus 500' elevation in the alkalineCypripedium 'Robin Lee' is a newly released ladyslipper orchid hybrid, Cypripedium farreri x Cypripedium kentuckiense, first created in 2000 by Paul Keisling. The 18" tall flower stalks are composed of a bright yellow pouch, backed with dark purple and yellow striped, twisted sepals stunning.