Paphiopedilum leucochilum aka Paphiopedilum Leucochilum
Taxonomy ID: 17434
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Paphiopedilum LeucochilumMore information about Paphiopedilum Leucochilum
What are the water needs for Paphiopedilum Leucochilum
Paphiopedilum Leucochilum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Paphiopedilum Leucochilum
Paphiopedilum Leucochilum 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 Paphiopedilum Leucochilum
Paphiopedilum Leucochilum 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 Paphiopedilum Leucochilum 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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