Paphiopedilum callosum aka Callus Paphiopedilum

Taxonomy ID: 5271

Common names

Callus Paphiopedilum

More information about Callus Paphiopedilum

What are the water needs for Callus Paphiopedilum

Callus Paphiopedilum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Callus Paphiopedilum

Callus Paphiopedilum 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 Callus Paphiopedilum

Callus Paphiopedilum can survive in low light conditions, making them ideal for rooms that are far from windows or other light sources. However, for best results, place the plant less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light.

Is Callus Paphiopedilum toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.

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