Cypripedium Philipp Eryngium The name 'Seiun' means "star

The name 'Seiun' means "star cloud

As a garden designer

The smaller-than-normal

In mid-June (NC)

Musa velutina was our first introduction to hardy bananas and is still a favorite in our summer garden

Cypripedium Philipp Eryngium The name 'Seiun' means "starThis 1996 Werner Frosch introduction is a hybrid of the Chinese native orchid, Cypripedium macranthos and the large growing North American native, Cypripedium kentuckiense. Cypripedium 'Philipp' has been an excellent performer in our heat and humidity, forming a robust clump to nearly 2' tall, topped in late spring with large slippers of white to rosy pink and backed by stunning, large, deep purple sepals often streaked white a truly amazing plant!