Spotted Lady's Slipper
NameSpotted Lady's Slipper
Species NameCypripedium reginae
Common NameShowy Lady's Slipper
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)5
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featureshairy stem, green stem
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive pouch-like petal with white and magenta spotting; fuzzy green stem; highly specialized orchid flower.
Description
This image features a vibrant Spotted Lady's Slipper orchid, likely Cypripedium reginae, showcasing its distinctive white and magenta-spotted pouch. The single flower stands on a fuzzy green stem against a dark background, highlighting its delicate beauty. While not a traditional bonsai, its upright form is interpreted for the requested style.
