General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Taproot
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Tropical Lady's-Slipper
  • One Colored Paphiopedilum
  • Orchid

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Uploaded by BigBill

Not true to colour. Described as canary yellow with bright red sp
Location: Palm Sunday Orchid Show, Michigan
Date: 2004-04-04
Location: Botanical Garden Delft (The Netherlands)
Date: 2016-07-16
Uploaded by BigBill
Uploaded by BigBill

photo credit: Orchi
Uploaded by BigBill

photo credit: Orchi

Date: c. 1870
illustration from Hibberd's 'New and Rare Beautiful-leaved Plants

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