Paphiopedilum insigne, the Splendid Paphiopedilum, is a terrestrial orchid native to northeastern India and Southeast Asia, known for its striking pouch-like lip.
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Sunlight
Bright, indirect light.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Soil
A well-draining, airy orchid mix is essential. Typically composed of bark chips, sphagnum moss, perlite, and charcoal to ensure good aeration and prevent compaction.
Temperature
Moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Greenhouse, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed regularly during growth.
Bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sun exposure.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.
Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
A well-draining, airy orchid mix is essential. Typically composed of bark chips, sphagnum moss, perlite, and charcoal to ensure good aeration and prevent compaction.
Moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 15-25°C, with a slight drop at night.
Greenhouse, Indoor
Feed regularly during growth.
Use diluted orchid fertilizer.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Greenhouse, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-0.6 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
10-15 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
15000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
