Thermopsis villosa Hardy Orchids Cypripedium tibeticum is a tiny

Cypripedium tibeticum is a tiny hardy ladyslipper orchid species native to southern China (southern Gansu

When flowering is finished

Slightly moist

hand-shaped leaves

each ending in a large chartreuse golden leaf

Thermopsis villosa Hardy Orchids Cypripedium tibeticum is a tiny(aka: Thermopsis caroliniana) Thermopsis villosa is a North American (Maine south to Alabama) native baptisia cousin, that's lived in the shadow of its more popular relative. Thermopsis villosa jumps out of the ground in mid spring, developing 4' tall, upright, un branched spikes, each terminating in clusters of butter yellow flowers. Rich green foliage adorns this drought tolerant, easy to grow, clumping, sun loving native perennial.