Paphiopedilum thaianum aka Thai Paphiopedilum
Taxonomy ID: 4113
Common names
Thai Paphiopedilum, Paphiopedilum ThaianumMore information about Thai Paphiopedilum
What are the water needs for Thai Paphiopedilum
Thai Paphiopedilum should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Thai Paphiopedilum
Thai 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 Thai Paphiopedilum
Thai 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 Thai Paphiopedilum 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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