Paphiopedilum sp. (Slipper Orchid) - 10cm pot pest control fleshy leaves that turn deep

fleshy leaves that turn deep red in bright light conditions

Well established 20cm hanging plastic nursery pots

Water regularly to avoid soil from drying out

Rare in Melbourne

requiring a well lit place indoors and a good watering when dry

Paphiopedilum sp. (Slipper Orchid) - 10cm pot pest control fleshy leaves that turn deepHighly sought after for their striking and long lasting blooms in addition to their attractive mottled foliage. Native to southeast Asia, Paphiopedilum orchids prefer bright indirect light and temperatures between 15 and 25 degrees all year around, perfect as an indoor plant on a sunny windowsill. Keep potting mix slightly moist and ensure that it is free draining. Available in a 10cm plastic nursery pot. The flowers are approximately 8 10cm across