two years or more out of flask

We had a very successful sowing in 2014, seeds of 2 individuals see pictures. It needs continental growing conditions, so protection against moisture during winter rest is recommended. 

Flowers much later than its close relative C. fasciolatum and is smaller and a bit more challenging  to grow.

half mature

Four seasons hardened ex vitro plants flower size or almost, the moment to obtain this peculiar species.

mature

Treasure of the inaccessible chalk ravens of China, now flower size plants available.