Paphiopedilum Orchid (specifically 'Deperle' or similar hybrid)

Scientific Name: Paphiopedilum delenatii hybrid

Plant Family: Orchidaceae

Native Region: Southeast Asia (including Vietnam and surrounding areas)

Paphiopedilum Orchid (specifically 'Deperle' or similar hybrid)

Brief Description

Commonly known as a Lady Slipper Orchid, this plant features a distinctive pouch-like lip (labellum) designed to trap insects. This specific variety has elegant white flowers with a soft pink pouch and mottled green-and-silver foliage.

Care Instructions

Requires bright, filtered light but should avoid direct hot sun. Keep the potting medium (usually bark or moss) consistently moist but not soggy. Prefers moderate humidity and temperatures between 60°F and 80°F. Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer every two weeks at half-strength.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-03-08T11:11:19.603971