Paphiopedilum haynaldianum

Slipper Orchid

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Common Name: 

Slipper Orchid

Plant Type: 

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

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Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

15°C

Maximum height: 

55 cm

Maximum width: 

35 cm

Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum haynaldianum) - Description

Paphiopedilum haynaldianum is a species of orchid endemic to the islands of Negros and Luzon of the Philippines.

Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum haynaldianum) - Blooming

Blooms at any time between early fall and winter.

Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum haynaldianum) - Growth

Lady's Slippers are generally grown indoors or in greenhouses, but can be brought outside in warm temperatures. One species is known to be particularly hardy in cold climates, P. insigne. They can withstand temperatures as low as 28°F/-2°C for brief periods of time.

Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum haynaldianum) - Planting

Roots should be crowded slightly so do not use a pot that is too big.

Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum haynaldianum) - Pest

Spider mites, aphids, mealybugs, and whiteflies. Other problems include gray mold, root rot, bacterial soft rot, anthracnose, iron deficiency, and cymbidium mosaic virus.

Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum haynaldianum) - Interesting facts

There are numerous hybrids of Paphiopedilum.

Slipper Orchid (Paphiopedilum haynaldianum) - Soil and irrigation

Needs regular water. Most potting soils designed for orchids (especially for the genus Cymbidium) work well for Lady's Slippers.

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