Calanthe sieboldii (Japanese Hardy Orchid) Flowers Blue Notes: Interesting arching habit

Notes:  Interesting arching habit

Racemes of creamy yellow orchid like flowers

Each stem holds up to 2 yellow flowers with darker yellow markings in the center

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Light: part-shade

Calanthe sieboldii (Japanese Hardy Orchid) Flowers Blue Notes: Interesting arching habitFamily: Orchidaceae Zone: 6 9 Natural Range: Japan Soil: Moist, humus rich, well drained Light: Part shade, spring sun, summer shade Bloom Time: April to May Attributes: Evergreen, 12 18" tall. Blooms in spring. Blooms are large, bright yellow. Foliage is rounded with deep pleating. Notes: One of the largest blooming Calanthe species. Plant next to rocks or mixed in the shady perennial garden. Like most orchids these usually take a season or two to