Paphiopedilum spp. & cvs
SLIPPER ORCHID
Orchidaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen orchid

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

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Pruning: Remove spent flowers & leaves as they form.

Fertilising: Use a specialised orchid fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions.

 
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Paphiopedilum spp. & cvs
SLIPPER ORCHID
Orchidaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen orchid

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: orchid compost, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
0.2m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: white, purple, pink, yellow, green or combinations

Flowering Time: early winter to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: accents, mass planting, pot, hanging basket

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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