Pink lady-slipper orchids (also known as moccasin flower or stemless lady-slipper since the growth from the flower to the base of the plant is technically not a stem, but a stalk part of the ...

Theft of the Minnesota state flower is a misdemeanor. The lady slipper flowers from early June to mid-July and grows in spruce and tamarack bogs, swamps, wet meadows, wet prairies and cool, damp ...

The unusual shape of the pink lady’s slipper is all about attracting pollinators and ensuring pollen transfer. The lady’s slipper sac-like flower is composed of fused petals that form a hollow ...

The pink lady’s slipper, named for its bloom’s unusual shape, is a showy, 6- to 15-inch-tall wildflower belonging to the orchid family. Its large, magenta to whitish-pink flower sits atop an ...

The common pink lady slipper flower is shaped like a pouch with an opening at the front and another at the back. When a medium sized bumble bee enters the front opening the flaps close behind it, ...

Finding a lady slipper in the woods is a magical Maine springtime moment. The pink bulbous blossom stands out in the moist woodland understory. Lady slippers are a bizarre orchid species with ...

BIG SOUTH FORK, Tenn. (WJHL) – The National Park Service is asking for information about the theft of pink lady slipper flowers in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area ...

Pink lady slipper. Sherri O'Brien Bumblebees, usually newly-emerged naive ones, are attracted to the sweet-smelling flowers.

The Spider Lily is a unique beauty, with long, slender white petals that curve out like spider legs. Blooming from late summer to early fall, it fills your garden with a sweet fragrance and a striking ...

For the first time I looked down on the moccasin flower or pink lady-slipper (Cypripedium acaule), the largest of our native orchids. For a long time I hung over the flower.