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Cypripedium reginae

Family: Orchidaceae, Genus: Cypripedium

Description:

Cypripedium reginae, or the Showy Lady's Slipper, is a rare orchid native to northern North America, known for its striking white petals with a pink slipper. It grows in wetlands and prefers partial shade, forming clumps through underground rhizomes. This plant is sensitive to habitat disturbances and is not recommended for beginner gardeners.

Sources:
  1. [1] Cypripedium reginae: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Cypripedium reginae: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Cypripedium reginae: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 27, 2025

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