Cypripedium Bernd Pastel Winter Flowering Plants This amazing new sport of

This amazing new sport of the fabulous Hosta 'Daybreak' is even larger and more spectacular than its parent

while very drought-tolerant

rosy pink flowers

Ozzie can't remember on which expedition he acquired it (happens at our age)

and adorned at the base in December with flowers that resemble bloodshot eyes

Cypripedium Bernd Pastel Winter Flowering Plants This amazing new sport ofCypripedium 'Bernd Pastel' is a 2007 Jan Moors hybrid between the Asian Cypripedium macranthos and the rare Taiwanese Cypripedium segawae the same cross as the 2001 introduced Cypripedium 'Bernd'. The 1' tall clumps of Cypripedium 'Bernd Pastel' are topped with large ivory pouches, backed by creamy ivory tepals. It remains to be seen how much summer heat these will tolerate, so we'd love your feedback if you give it a try. Either slightly acidic or