Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum is a terrestrial orchid native to Southeast Asia, known for its attractive foliage and unique pouch-like flowers.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
A well-draining orchid mix is essential, typically containing bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite. Avoid heavy, water-retentive soils that can lead to root rot.
Temperature
Moderate to warm temperatures.
Habitat
House Plant, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sun which can scorch leaves.
Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Allow the top layer of the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings.
A well-draining orchid mix is essential, typically containing bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite. Avoid heavy, water-retentive soils that can lead to root rot.
Moderate to warm temperatures.
Ideal range is 18-25°C during the day, with a slight drop at night.
House Plant, Greenhouse
Feed regularly during the growing season.
Use a diluted orchid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
House Plant, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
15000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
