Cypripedium ventricosum Froschs Queen of the Mist Frosch Pennisetum although we also see several

although we also see several smaller flies hard at work during the flowering season

This century plant offering comes from seed we purchased as Agave lechuguilla

whose name it now bears

exude an overwhelming fragrance

Cypripedium ventricosum Froschs Queen of the Mist Frosch Pennisetum although we also see severalCypripedium 'Frosch's Queen of the Mist' is an exceptional clone of the Cypripedium x ventricosum 'Pastel' strain that is now only propagated vegetatively to preserve these exceptional traits. The traits include being very robust, quickly forming a large clump with an exceptional floral show. In early May (NC), the 1' tall stalks are topped with a flower composed of a large white pouch (labellum), backed by three prominent chartreuse sepals. Our