Paphiopedilum Malipoense

Paphiopedilum malipoense is a prized, fragrant orchid known for its apple-green flowers and unique pouch. It is a cool grower and loved for its sweet scent and leaf patterns.

✅ Features:

🟢 Apple green blooms with light purple veins
🟢 Strong sweet fragrance
🟢 Beautifully mottled foliage
🟢 Cool to intermediate growing orchid

📏 Specifications:

Plant Size: 20–30 cm
Flower Color: Green with purple accents
Growth Habit: Compact rosette
Light Requirement: Moderate light
Watering: Keep evenly moist
Temperature: 16–24°C
Humidity: 60–80%

🌿 How to Care?

💧 Water frequently but ensure good drainage
🌞 Prefers indirect light or partial shade
🪴 Use cool-growing potting media
🌱 Fertilize with diluted orchid feed monthly

🏡 Where to Use?

🪴 Best for shaded balconies and cool rooms
🌿 Great addition to fragrant orchid setups
🏡 Ideal for low-light interiors

❓ FAQs

Q: Is it fragrant?
A: Yes, it has a sweet, fruity fragrance.

Q: How long does it take to bloom?
A: It may take 2–3 years from seedling stage.