Paphiopedilum insigne ( Insigne Orchid )

P. insigne has linear yellowish-green leaves, up to 12 inches long. Solitary flowers, with bronze petals and pouches, and pale greenish-yellow to brown, spotted upper sepals, appear from fall to spring. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, often mottled with light […]

Paphiopedilum hirsutissimum ( Hirsutissimum Orchid )

P. hirsutissimum has linear mid-green leaves, to 18 inches long. In spring, bears solitary flowers, with green and rose-mauve petals, green upper sepals with brown shading, and greenish brown pouches, all dotted with fine brown hairs. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green […]

Paphiopedilum haynaldianum ( Haynaldianum Orchid )

P. haynaldianum has strap-shaped, light green leaves, to 16 inches long. In spring, bears racemes of up to 6 slender flowers, with green petals spotted rose-pink, and with spotted upper sepals, and greenish brown pouches. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, […]

Paphiopedilum fairrieanum ( Fairrieanum Orchid )

P. fairrieanum has strap-like, dark green leaves. In the fall, produces solitary, purple-veined, pale greenish-white flowers with greenish-yellow lips, tinged purple-brown. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, often mottled with light grey-green. Orchid-shaped blooms with a distinctive pouch are borne singly. […]

Paphiopedilum delenatii ( Delenatii Orchid )

P. delenatii has leathery, strap-shaped leaves, mottled gray-green above, deep purple below. In spring, white to pink flowers, with pink lips, are borne singly or in pairs. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, often mottled with light grey-green. Orchid-shaped blooms with […]

Paphiopedilum callosum ( Callosum Orchid )

P. callosum has strap-shaped gray green leaves, to 10 inches long, with dark green mottling. Blooms in spring, solitary, maroon and green flowers, with white striped maroon upper sepals and maroon lips. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, often mottled with […]

Paphiopedilum bellatulum ( Slipper Orchid )

P. bellatulum has green and gray mottled leaves, to 8 inches long. Solitary, almost stemless, white or pale yellow flowers, with large dark red spots are borne in spring. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, often mottled with light grey-green. Orchid-shaped […]

Paphiopedilum argus ( Slipper Orchid )

P. argus has pale green leaves, 5 to 8 inches long. Bears solitary flowers in spring, with dark purple-spotted, off-white petals, dark green veined pouches are red above the lips, yellow beneath. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, often mottled, with […]

Paphiopedilum appletonianum ( Slipper Orchid )

P. appletonianum is a terrestrial orchid with elliptic, mottled green and purple leaves, to 8 inches long. Solitary flowers, with slender green and pink petals, and light brown pouches, appear in winter and spring. Native to Laos, Thailand, Cambodia.

Paphiopedilum ( Vintage Harvest Applemint Orchid )

‘Applemint’ blooms in winter, solitary, green-yellow flowers, 5 inches across, with cream margins on the upper sepals, turning gold. Thick, broad, strap-shaped green leaves, often mottled with light grey-green. Orchid-shaped blooms with a distinctive pouch are borne singly. Prefers cool […]