| Common Name | Yellow Lady's Slipper |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Cypripedium |
| Species | Flavum |
| Origin | East Asia |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, distinct yellow blooms. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rich humus mix with perlite or orchid bark, pH slightly acidic (5.5-6.5)
Keep soil consistently moist during growth; reduce watering during winter dormancy to prevent rot.
Bright indirect light only; direct sun causes leaf scorching.
Diluted balanced fertilizer monthly during active growing season (spring-summer).
Remove spent flowers and dead foliage after the flowering cycle.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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