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paphiopedilum armeniacum 



HOW TO GROW AND FLOWER PAPHS (SLIPPER) ORCHIDS  Paphiopedilums, or slipper orchids, are so named for their pouch which looks like a slipper, especially when viewed from the side. Cyperipediums(found in temperate regions) and phragmipediums(found in South America) are also part of the slipper orchid alliance. Cultivation for all three groups is very different. On this site we will focus on the tropical Asian slipper orchids, paphiopedilum.
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Paphiopedilum (Lady Slipper) orchids hold a special fascination for orchid growers. Revered for more than a century, their beautiful, often bizarre, flowers have captivated generations of orchid hobbyists. Additonaly, they often stuinning foliagre and are one of the few orchids that are attractive when not in bloom.

Once you understand the basics of paphiopedilum orchid care you'll also be hooked. This website is the result of many year's of experince growing, and selling, slipper orchids. 

Learn how to grow slipper orchids like the one pictured below!
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