HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 
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Hardy Native Orchids 
CALOPOGON pulchellus. Grass-pink Orchid. Height I to io ioo 1,000 
feet. Grass-like foliage. Pink flowers. Showy 
and succeeds well in cultivation. 
Strong. $i 50 $11 00 $100 00 
CYPRIPEDIUM acaule. Pink Lady’s Slipper. Height is 6 to 
15 inches. Thick clusters of leaves flat on ground. 
Large, bright purple-pink, upright flowers in early 
spring. One of the most beautiful native orchids. 
X strong. First size . 
Flowering second size . 
pubescens. Common Lady’s Slipper. Height 12 to 20 
inches. Flowers bright yellow in May. 
X first size . 
Flowering second size . 
spectabile. Showy Lady’s Slipper. Height 1 to 2^ feet. 
Extra-strong grower in peat soils. White to rose- 
colored flowers in June and July. By far the best of 
all Cypripediums. We have splendid stock of 
several thousand strong clumps, and shipment can 
be made promptly. 
X first size . 
Heavy clumps . 
HABENARIA ciliaris. Yellow Fringe Orchid. Height 12 to 
20 inches. Yellow flowers. Very handsome free 
bloomer. Suitable for rockery. 
Strong . 
psycodes. Small Purple Fringe Orchid. Height 9 to 18 
inches. Best suited to shade. 
Strong . 
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ORCHIS spectabilis. Showy Orchis. Best adapted to shady 
locations. Height 6 to 12 inches. Flowers showy, 
pink-purple, in early spring. 
Strong. 1 50 12 00 
Cypripedium spectabile 
