Rare and seldom available. 30 cms. Fleshy roots produce narrow blade-like leaves which bear creamy-yellow orchid-like flowers in spring. Lovely in partial shade, woodland garden. Winter dormant.
Height to 1.2 metres. Superb variety. Strong spikes bear dark purple, almost black, star-shaped flowers. Leathery green leaves are beautifully pleated. Long lived border plant. Part sun/part shade. Winter dormant.
9 cm pots - expensive but rare and seldom available. An amazing botanic miracle. The deep pink/red flowers resemble slightly folded, "propeller" blades. Happy in partial shade where it will scramble up through rhododendrons even. Suitable for sun or light shade. Winter dormant.
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