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Species Orchid, Sukhakul's Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilumsukhakulii

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Family

Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Paphiopedilum (paf-ee-oh-PED-ih-lum)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Smooth

Veined

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Fuchsia (red-purple)

Bright Yellow

Pale Green

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

Late Fall/Early Winter

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Gardener's Notes:

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negative

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Todd_Boland

St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | January 2005 | positive

This is a relatively easy Paph to grow under household conditions. Bright light (east window) and minimum winter night temps of 15 C (60...Read More

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