Epipactis gigantea 'Serpentine Night', Stream Orchid Size:0.5 qt Flowers persist simultaneously with brilliant

Flowers persist simultaneously with brilliant red and orange fall leaves — the whole shrub glows with this intense color combination

A fine-textured plant with rounded habit

Mature size: variable in height from 1 foot to 5 feet or more in cool

finely cut ferny leaves bloom brilliant scarlet flowers with velvety black stamens

After the blooms are spent

Epipactis gigantea 'Serpentine Night', Stream Orchid Size:0.5 qt Flowers persist simultaneously with brilliantA euphonious quartet of purple green to black leaves, and orange, light yellow, and pink orchid flowers make this a must for any collector. This west coast native is exotically moody in color, and wonderfully prolific in a water feature. For best color, grow in sun with lots of water. This orchid does just fine in soils outside the water, as long as it is watered regularly. Mature size: 16 in T x spreading Minimum temperature: 30 F