paphiopedilum rothschildianum Alocasia always check the actual condition

always check the actual condition of the root zone rather than watering according to a fixed schedule

The flower spikes grow in an arched to fully pendulous manner and can bear dozens of flowers

reed-like stems that function as pseudobulbs

A few hours of soft morning or evening sun are well tolerated

Flowers often remain beautiful for 2 to 3 weeks and often appear sequentially

paphiopedilum rothschildianum Alocasia always check the actual conditionPaphiopedilum rothschildianum is one of the most famous and impressive ladys slipper orchids in the world. This botanical species from Sabah, Borneo, is known for its large flowers, broad striped dorsal sepal, and extremely long, horizontally borne petals. Because of this characteristic flower shape, this species has a stately, almost architectural appearance. This is not a standard Paphiopedilum variety for rapid flowering, but a true collectors