You will receive an unbudded plant in a 3.5" square pot.
Please note that this is a Seedling Population, not a Mericlone, which produces identical copies. The image provided is for illustrative purposes only. Each plant from this cross will be unique, with flowers varying in characteristics inherited from both parent plants.
Introducing the Paphiopedilum villosum, a striking orchid species known for its richly textured blooms and lush foliage. Native to the lush forest floors of Southeast Asia, this orchid is cherished for its unique floral structure and subtle elegance.
The flowers of Paphiopedilum villosum feature a prominent slipper-shaped pouch that is typically a deep, earthy green, often with a glossy finish. The dorsal sepal arches majestically, displaying a mottled pattern of green and white, which adds a dramatic contrast to the darker tones of the pouch. The petals extend horizontally, mirroring the coloration of the dorsal sepal but with additional fine maroon or purple streaks that enhance the visual complexity of the bloom.
This orchid is ideal for collectors and growers who appreciate orchids with a natural, understated beauty. Paphiopedilum villosum thrives in moderate to low light conditions, reflecting its forest floor origins. It prefers high humidity and a well-draining medium that retains moisture, making it essential to balance watering and drainage effectively.
Paphiopedilum villosum
3.5"