Paphiopedilum Lippewunder hybrid care

Do you like big slippers? Don't say "No"! I'm going to show you Paphiopedilum Lippewunder hybrid. It's an amazing Lady slipper orchid with a huge flower. A Paphiopedilum Lippewunder hybrid 's "shoe" is glossy, colorful and chic. I call this flower "the pirate who laugh" because its labellum resembles the smile of a sea robber. Please, look at the photo:

The orchid who laugh

Flowers of this paphiopedilum are green-yellow with a big labellum and dark red stripes and patterns. Orchid sellers often publish this paphiopedilum's photos with a ruler that to show size of the phyto-slippers. Flowers of Paph. Lippewunder hybrid may reach 7,87 inches (20 centimetres)! I have taken photos of this orchid without a ruler. However the flower is a giant, indeed:

Paphiopedilum Lippewunder hybrid

If you want to buy this orchid in a orchidarium or in a flower shop you have to know that Paphiopedilum Lippewunder hybrid care is not difficult. Slipper orchids lovers say that this hybrid plant adapt to home conditions very easy. Also this lovely plant grows fast. This information is a motivation to buying of this Paph., isn't it?

 Paph. Lippewunder hybrid is a nice and gorgeous orchid

The orchid prefers bright diffuse light, humid air and room temperature. We must use soft and warm water for watering this flower. Also we have to protect it from draught. A right soil for this paphiopedilum is small chunks of bark. You may add coco chips to this soil as well.


On the pictures: The orchid in The Flo Orchidarium. I'm author of the photos.