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mature

Not easy growing, relative of Cypripedium arietinum, dwarf species of far east.

Preferable fairly dry and frost free overwintering, rhizom very airy, rather dry. Monsoon regime in growing season, lot of moisture and lot of light . Very few fertilizer small plant.

Summer underneath watering seems best. In vitro seedlings very large, often flower size are offered per piece.

Available sizes:

in vitro ( flask ) seedling seedling one or two years out of flask two years or more out of flask half mature mature
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