Pink Lady’s Slipper Orchid Starter Grow Kit ~ Cypripedium Parviflorum ~ Stocking Stuffers ~ Fun ProjectsLadys Slipper Orchids are in the genus Cypripedium in the Orchidaceae family. The genus name Cypripedium is derived from the Greek words "Cypris" an early reference in Greek myth to Aphrodite, and pedilon for sandal. This is because the fused petals that form the orchids pouch or modified lip (labellum) resemble a slipper or shoe. The staminode (sterile stamen) is often showy and seems to welcome the insect into the pouch where it makes its way to a

~ X-Large (72 Cupsish/ 18 quarts ~ 14 inch pot)

especially in winter when indoor air tends to be dry

The pink fragrant flower puffs with their silky filiform stamens have given the tree its popular name

but you need to find one that’s completely free of additives

and yellowish-green petals that hang down like curly tentacles

Licuala spinosa is a beautiful densely clumping palm of medium height

the leaves droop downwards

commonly called Rose Pogonia

Make sure that your vines get a minimum of 1 inch of water per week

and a Striped Cream and Black Ceramic Pot ~ (Dimensions ~ 3”L x 3”W x 3”H)

I can even include a handwritten gift card for no additional cost

Also called the Umbrella Palm or Umbrella Grass Plant