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Delanat's Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum delenatii)

Delenat's Paphiopedilum (Paphiopedilum delenatii) is a terrestrial orchid native to Vietnam, known for its beautiful pink flowers and unique pouch-like lip.

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Sunlight

Provide bright, indirect light.

Watering

Keep consistently moist but allow slight drying between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining orchid mix, typically containing bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite.

Temperature

Maintain intermediate temperatures.

Habitat

Greenhouse, Indoor, House Plant

Fertilizer

Feed regularly during growth with diluted orchid fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Provide bright, indirect light.

Avoid direct sunlight.

Water

Keep consistently moist but allow slight drying between waterings.

Use filtered or rainwater.

Soil

Well-draining orchid mix, typically containing bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite.

Temperature

Maintain intermediate temperatures.

Warmer days, cooler nights are ideal.

Habitat

Greenhouse, Indoor, House Plant

Fertilizer

Feed regularly during growth with diluted orchid fertilizer.

Reduce in winter.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Ground

Plant Environment

Greenhouse, Indoor, House Plant

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.2-0.3 m

Spread

0.2-0.3 m

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

7-10 cm

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Synonyms
Cypripedium delenatii (Guillaumin) C.H.Curtis
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLiliopsida
  • orderAsparagales
  • familyOrchidaceae
  • genusPaphiopedilum
  • speciesPaphiopedilum delenatii
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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