Cypripedium MichaelCypripedium 'Michael', which is a 1998 Werner Frosch introduction, named for cypripedium grower Michael Weinert, has been one of our best garden performers in the heat and humidity, despite its reported preference for alkaline soils. Cypripedium 'Michael' is a small growing hybrid created from a cross of two Chinese native species, Cypripedium henryi and Cypripedium macranthos. The 10 12" tall stalks, adorned with pleated green leaves, are topped in