ON THIS PLANT
This flower is native to China and north-eastern Vietnam. Paphiopedilum micranthum is also called Tiny Flowered Paphiopedilum. This small orchid is single-flowered, oblong-elliptic, obtuse to subacute, mottle dark and paler green, purple-spotted beneath leaves. The petals of both whorls are white, slightly greenish at the base, covered with more or less intense pink discolorations and marked dark red-purple colors.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Hardiness Zone
- 9-12
- Mature Height
- 9 cm to 25 cm
- Mature Spread
- 15 cm to 20 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Flower Color
- Pink, White
- Flower Size
- 7.62 cm to 10.16 cm
- Bloom Time
- Spring
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Late spring, Early summer, Mid summer
- Native Area
- Vietnam, China
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Tiny Flowered Paphiopedilum
