Cypripedium guttatum aka Spotted Lady's Slipper
Taxonomy ID: 13874
Common names
Spotted Lady's Slipper, Pink Lady SlipperMore information about Spotted Lady's Slipper
What are the water needs for Spotted Lady's Slipper
Spotted Lady's Slipper should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Spotted Lady's Slipper
Spotted Lady's Slipper loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Spotted Lady's Slipper
To ensure optimal growth, the Spotted Lady's Slipper prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Spotted Lady's Slipper toxic to humans/pets?
There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.
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More Species in Cypripedium Genus
Cypripedium acaule Pink Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium guttatum Spotted Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium calceolus Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium yatabeanum Spotted Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium californicum California Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium montanum Mountain Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium arietinum Ram's Head Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium fasciculatum Clustered Lady's Slipper
Cypripedium parviflorum Yellow Lady's Slipper
