Sabine lady's slipper
Cypripedium 'Sabine'
RHS AGM 2012
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds partial sun (4 to 6 hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Pink
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Sabine' lady's slipper (Cypripedium 'Sabine') is a perennial for borders and containers, and it takes little work. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It bears pink flowers from early to late spring. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and wide.
Pairs well with Victory hosta, American Pillar American arborvitae, and Autumn crocus.