About Small Yellow

Tightly twisted maroon petals and 1" bright yellow pouch. Strongly scented, like apricots. The name “makasin” is from a Native American word for shoe. These are small plants that will take one to three years to reach blooming size.

Limited quantity. See here for more planting details.

About Lady's Slipper, Yellow

Native orchids require very loose woodsy soil that stays cool. These plants have been grown from seed in glass by Spangle Creek Labs in Bovey, Minnesota. After a two-year start, these first-year seedlings were transitioned to soil by a local nursery.

Pot Size & Price
4.5-in. pot
$25.00
Height
6"–17"
Sunlight Exposure
Partial Sun
Catalog
U016
Plant Traits
Minnesota Native

Other varieties of Lady's Slipper, Yellow

Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens, yellow pouch with light brown twisting upper petals
Photo from USDA

Large Yellow

Catalog
U015