Cypripedium ventricosum Rhynchospora This selection of evergreen Japanese

This selection of evergreen Japanese sacred lily is one we brought back from a visit to the UK in the early '90s

The amazing Hosta 'Gypsy Rose' was discovered as a mutation of the famed Hosta 'Striptease'

highlighted by a small purple dot where the petiole connects

Well-drained soils during the dormant period are the key to success with Arisaema speciosum

but that's okay

Cypripedium ventricosum Rhynchospora This selection of evergreen JapaneseThis rare orchid, Cypripedium x ventricosum, hails from that favorite vacation spot of Russian dissidents, Siberia. Cypripedium x ventricosum was long thought to be a new species until research showed it to be a natural hybrid of Cypripedium calceolus and Cypripedium macranthos I guess anything goes when the nights get cold and lonely. The slippers range from pale lavender to brownish, depending on which parent contributed the most genes, and the same