Pleione x confusa 'Golden Gate', Hardy Orchid variegated multistemmed magnolia with dark burnt

multistemmed magnolia with dark burnt umber bark brings great delight whether pruned into tree or shrub form

A Redbud hybrid bred by  Dr

a blushing bride

A refreshing

Mature size: clump-forming

Pleione x confusa 'Golden Gate', Hardy Orchid variegated multistemmed magnolia with dark burntJaw dropping light yellow flowers with red spots in early spring. Wowser! Best kept in the protection of a cool greenhouse during the winter. Even though the zones you will find say that it survives outside at 10 degrees F or less, we have yet to have success with that. Rich humus on the side of a decaying log or stump is beneficial. The flowers emerge before the foliage and it is normal for the pseudobulb from the previous season to die off. Best to