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Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen

Original price $35.00 - Original price $35.00
Original price
$35.00
$35.00 - $35.00
Current price $35.00

Phragmipedium humboldtii 'Fortuna' x Phrag. warszewiczianum var wallisii 

Phragmipedium 'Zapatilla de la Virgen' is an exquisite orchid species within the Phragmipedium genus, known for its remarkable and distinctive slipper-shaped flowers, which inspire its common name translating to 'Virgin's Slipper'. This particular species is celebrated for its stunning floral display, typically featuring large, pouch-like blooms that are often brightly colored or patterned, capturing the essence of exotic and intricate beauty characteristic of orchids. These flowers not only exhibit a unique shape but also possess a delicate, alluring fragrance, making them highly prized in orchid cultivation and collection. Phragmipedium orchids, including 'Zapatilla de la Virgen', thrive best in conditions that mimic their natural rainforest habitats – high humidity, moderate temperatures, and filtered light. Their care involves precise watering routines, well-draining growing media, and careful attention to environmental factors to ensure healthy growth and flowering. This orchid species is a coveted choice for orchid enthusiasts and collectors, sought after for its dramatic visual appeal and the sophisticated elegance it brings to any orchid collection or indoor garden.

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Steven Liu
Took forever

The plant arrived at an OK state, but quite dry and with a couple kf leaves already yellowed. The shipping took forever too- was not shippes out well after a whole week from order and the items spent a long weekend on the road- probably the reason leading to them being dehydrated.

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Aaron Webb
Great plant

I am totally pleased with this purchase. Thanks