A recent visit to Seattle’s Volunteer Park Conservatory showed this amazing orchid bud:

Bud of a lady slipper orchid (?) at Seattle's Volunteer Park Conservatory

Bud of a lady slipper orchid (?) at Seattle’s Volunteer Park Conservatory

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