Calanthe Kozu Spice Silver/Grey Foliage Plants In containers

In containers

so plant it where drainage is near perfect and plants are sheltered from heavy rain downpours

starting for us in early July

really BLUE) from early summer through early fall

It will not survive in soils that remain waterlogged

Calanthe Kozu Spice Silver/Grey Foliage Plants In containersOriginally hybridized for Japanese flower shows, Calanthe 'Kozu Spice' is an amazing garden worthy seed strain of hardy terrestrial orchids (Calanthe discolor x Calanthe izu insularis). Calanthe 'Kozu Spice' forms a slowly spreading mass of ground hugging, large pleated green foliage, topped, starting in mid April (NC) with 10" tall flower spikes. The clove scented flowers come in bicolor combinations of white and red, yellow and red, pink and red,