Paphiopedilum fairrieanum aka Fairrie's Paphiopedilum
Taxonomy ID: 8743
Common names
Fairrie's Paphiopedilum, Lady's Slipper OrchidMore information about Fairrie's Paphiopedilum
What are the water needs for Fairrie's Paphiopedilum
Fairrie's Paphiopedilum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Fairrie's Paphiopedilum
Fairrie's 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 Fairrie's Paphiopedilum
Fairrie's 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 Fairrie's Paphiopedilum toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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