This exceptional intergeneric hybrid combines Paphinia litensis and Houlletia odoratissima var. xanthina, creating a stunning display of fragrant flowers that showcase the best characteristics of both parent genera with intricate patterns and vibrant coloration.
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Light: Requires bright, indirect light with protection from direct sun. Thrives under intermediate to bright light conditions.
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Temperature: Prefers intermediate to warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 18-27°C (64-80°F) and nighttime drops to 15-18°C (59-64°F).
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Humidity: Maintains best health with humidity levels of 60-80%. Ensure good air circulation around the plant.
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Watering: Keep consistently moist during active growth with frequent watering. Reduce slightly during winter rest period but never allow to dry out completely.
Additional Notes
This rare intergeneric hybrid produces intensely fragrant flowers that inherit the complex lip structure from Paphinia and the robust growth habit from Houlletia. This hybrid represents exceptional breeding work combining two spectacular genera.
