Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com

How To Plant My Dichondra Pink Lady Slipper Seeds For The Best Chance Of Growing?

Are these seeds or seed pods that I need to get the seed out of? Where best to plant and what conditions are best? Any and all suggestions would be greatly appreciated!


1 Comment (Open | Close)

1 Comment To "How To Plant My Dichondra Pink Lady Slipper Seeds For The Best Chance Of Growing?"

#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 05/10/2024 @ 10:17 am

Growing lady slippers from seed is very difficult. They need help from a soil fungus to germinate and grow. These articles should help:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/lady-slipper-wildflower.htm [1]

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/lady-slipper-seed-propagation.htm [2]

https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/cypripedium_acaule.shtml [3]

https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/cypripedium-acaule/ [4]

Did you get the seeds from a reputable source? Those seeds look much like four o'clock seeds. Lady slipper seeds are tiny.


Article printed from Gardening Know How Questions & Answers: https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com

URL to article: https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com/how-to-plant-my-dichondra-pink-lady-slipper-seeds-for-the-best-chance-of-growing/

URLs in this post:

[1] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/lady-slipper-wildflower.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/lady-slipper-wildflower.htm

[2] https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/lady-slipper-seed-propagation.htm: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/orchids/lady-slipper-seed-propagation.htm

[3] https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/cypripedium_acaule.shtml: https://www.fs.usda.gov/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/cypripedium_acaule.shtml

[4] https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/cypripedium-acaule/: https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/cypripedium-acaule/

Have any questions about this topic? Visit us at https://questions.gardeningknowhow.com to ask your questions and get friendly answers from gardening experts.

You can also find us at:
'Like' us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gardeningknowhow
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gardenknowhow - @gardenknowhow
Follow us on Pinterest: https://pinterest.com/gardenknowhow/

Copyright © 2026 Gardening Know How Questions & Answers. All rights reserved.