2a lovely compact evergreen or deciduous in cold climates Calanthe, lustrous green 8` leaves form a rosette, 20` spikes emerge from the center bearing upwards of a dozen beautiful pure white blooms, the 1 3/4` flowers have widely spreading pointed sepals and petals, large tri-lobed undulated lip with faint yellow basal markings, easy growing spring bloomer. Will take hard frost when planted in the ground and well mulched.