Paphiopedilum delenatii

Found in Vietnam and China at elevations of 750 to 1500 meters, this orchid grows in granite pebbles and mossy tree trunks, usually near water in a shady area.

This is a species Paph. with mottled foliage. Flowers are pristine white with a bright pink pouch and central yellow staminode. 

Fragrant lemon-honey scented flowers

Single Growth

Blooming season: Fall/Spring (Usually in December)

Size: 8-12 inch

Temperature: warm to cool growing (59F-78F)

Watering: requires less watering from January through May and water heavy from June through December