Cypripedium bardolphianum
Also known as: Bardolph's Cypripedium or Cypripedium nutans Cypripedium bardolphianum h.v. bardolphianum in the subfamily: Cypripedioideae
General Information
Bardolph's Cypripedium is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Cypripedioideae. It is named after the Character in Shakespere's Henry V.
2300 - 8000 m
0
2500
1.5 - 2.2 cm
Small
Medium
Large
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
Climate
Grows at high elevations.
Fertiliser
These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.