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Cypripedium
Care of Deflasked Cypripedium SeedlingsCypripedium seedlings can be grown by any gardener who is willing to provide the proper conditions. If you have raised deflasked seedlings of other orchids you will have excellent success with these. From deflasked seedling to blooming plant requires 4-6 years for most Cypripediums.
Care of Mature Cypripedium
Keeping Cypripedium in your shade garden requires a bit more care than hostas - but for many, not much more care. If you live in zones 3-7 you can have Cypripedium in your garden that will expand in number of stems and flowers for many years.
Cypripedium Hybridization. The First 25 Years
The first Cypripedium hybrid was registered in 1987. This article describes the history of Cypripedium hybridization through 2010.
