Sanguinaria canadensis Venus Lilium Cypripedium 'Francis' is a 2001

Cypripedium 'Francis' is a 2001 Owen Robinson release

This delicate little trailer grows from a 6" long carrot-like taproot

but what we do know is that it is one heck of a structural element in the garden

but not really essential

Sanguinaria canadensis Venus Lilium Cypripedium 'Francis' is a 2001Sanguinaria canadensis 'Venus' has been roaming around the horticultural world for several years under the invalid name 'Roseum'. Our plants trace back to our friend Hans Hansen, who remembers getting them from the now defunct Collectors Nursery, although they don't appear on their old websites. Regardless, now with a valid name, thanks to Joe Pye Weed Gardens, we are pleased to share this special form of our native woodland loving bloodroot, whose