Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen

This exceptional slipper orchid hybrid, a cross between Phragmipedium humboldtii and Phragmipedium warszewiczianum, stands as a testament to selective breeding. Here are some tips for growing it:

• Light: Moderate, filtered light. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
  
• Temperature: Intermediate temperatures of 18-24°C (65-75°F) during the day, dropping to 13-18°C (55-65°F) at night.
  
• Humidity: High humidity between 60-80% with excellent air circulation to prevent fungal issues.
  
• Watering: Consistent moisture using well-draining media. Never allow the potting medium to dry out completely.

Additional Notes:

Phragmipedium Zapatilla de la Virgen displays elegant slipper-shaped flowers with green and burgundy coloration, creating a distinguished presentation highly prized by collectors.