Lady's Slipper - Pink Size:Triple-crown Darwin tried several methods to

Darwin tried several methods to stimulate the plants into activating their trap mechanisms

and dab pollen on an insects

Mulch with 4+" of pine needles in the Fall

It has thick leaves and pitchers

conservation of North American carnivorous plants

Lady's Slipper - Pink Size:Triple-crown Darwin tried several methods toEase to Grow: Moderate Dormancy: Yes Native Range: Woodlands of Eastern North America Zones: 3 8 (2 9) Pink Lady's Slipper Orchid, Cypripedium acaule, is one of the best known of all the hardy orchids. Pink Lady's Slipper plants have large (2 3") pink, moccasin shaped flowers resembling a swollen egg. The pouches are pink with raspberry colored veins, and an opening through which pollinating insects travel. There is no nectar, and insects have to find