Calanthe discolor, Discolor Hardy Calanthe Orchid Size:1.16 qt A rare French variety

A rare French variety

A lovely North European wildflower and early spring bloomer

northern Italy just after the Renaissance

with thick

glacial moraines

Calanthe discolor, Discolor Hardy Calanthe Orchid Size:1.16 qt A rare French varietyPleated light green leaves that are longer than wide hug the ground while 12 16 inch stalks of showy orchid flowers rise to delight those passing by in spring. These orchids are happy in the woodland garden with light shade or dappled light. At best, the soil should be a rich woodsy mix on a berm or slope. A pleasing companion with ferns, Disporum, Disporopsis, Saruma, Hostas, etc. It is listed as an evergreen perennial but in our garden that seems to