Cypripedium kentuckiense

kentucky lady's slipper, southern lady's-slipper, ivory lady's-slipper, purloined slipper
Family

Orchidaceae

Leaf Arrangement

alternate

Leaf Attachment

sheathing

Leaf Margin

entire

Leaf Type

simple

Leaf Shape

elliptic, lanceolate, ovate

Growth Form

forb

Flower Color

brown, red, white, yellow

Flower Month

April - June

Height (meters)

0.6 - 0.8

Milky Sap

No

Armed/Unarmed

Unarmed

Origin

native

Lifespan

perennial


Habitat

Ravines and low woods.