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Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen

Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen

(Phrag. humboldtii 'Fortuna' x Phrag, warszewiczianum var wallisii)

Discover me in the Nursery: GH: 3 - Table: 2 C

$35.00 - $35.00
$35.00
$35.00 - $35.00
$35.00

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Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen

Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen

This exceptional slipper orchid hybrid, a cross between Phragmipedium humboldtii and Phragmipedium warszewiczianum, stands as a testament to selective breeding. Here are some tips for growing it:

  • Light: Moderate, filtered light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
  • Temperature: Intermediate temperatures of 18-24°C (65-75°F) during the day, dropping to 13-18°C (55-65°F) at night.
  • Humidity: High humidity between 60-80% with excellent air circulation to prevent fungal issues.
  • Watering: Consistent moisture using well-draining media. Never allow the potting medium to dry out completely.

Additional Notes:

Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen displays elegant slipper-shaped flowers with green and burgundy coloration, creating a distinguished presentation highly prized by collectors.