
Paphiopedilum maudiae isn't an evergreen; during the winter it assumes a red colouring; the adult species are small in size and reach 60 cm in height. Growing they develop a round-shape shrub. The Paphiopedilum maudiae develops like a perennial herb. Feed Paphiopedilum maudiae
Orchids are plants which request periodic fertilization, using specific products for orchids, which usually aren’t too rich: it is recommendable to avoid leaving fertilizing solutions on the roots. Usually orchids should be fertilized every 20-25 days, interrupting fertilization during flowering. Temperatures Paphiopedilum maudiae

The Paphiopedilum maudiae is grown at home or in a warmed green house; during the Spring it can be moved outside, but only if the mimimum temperatures are clearly mild. For a balanced development of the The Paphiopedilum maudiae , let's choose a partially shaded place, where it can enjoy direct sunlight only during the coolest hours of the day.We suggest avoiding exposing orchids to direct sunlight, although they should be placed in a very bright location. Irrigation Paphiopedilum maudiae

These plants favour quite regular watering, usually 1-2 glasses of water ; we advise in any case to irrigate every 1-2 weeks , when the soil is dry. To moisten the soil of the orchids homogenously we can water them by immersion, soaking the vases up to the edge in demineralized water, and leaving it until the top part of the substratum is moist; let's drain the excess water and then put the containers back in place. Adversity Paphiopedilum maudiae
If we notice the presence of cochineals or of other insects we can practice a treatment based on mineral oil or other insecticide, being careful to vaporize only the foliage. Substrate Paphiopedilum maudiae
Locate in a soil for orchids, not too drained.
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Cultivate Paphiopedilum maudiae
Seeing the quite contained development it’s possible to grow these plants in a container. The indications given in this article are related to a medium size plant.
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