Calanthe tricarinata Chrysogonum narrow green leaves

narrow green leaves

The arching growth habit makes a mass planting in the woodland look truly spectacular

deer-resistant US native (Minnesota south to Florida) with sturdy

makes you wonder what else might be there

a wonderful fragrance

Calanthe tricarinata Chrysogonum narrow green leavesWe are pleased to offer this hard to find, hardy, early spring flowering orchid, Calanthe tricarinata. In early spring, this hardy orchid produces 15" tall spikes of small, exquisite yellow flowers with reddish brown lips. Calanthe tricarinata prefers woodland conditions moist but well drained soils. The foliage of Calanthe tricarinata is evergreen in mild winters but may become deciduous when temperatures approach 10 degrees F. We have had some