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Paphiopedilum
Pronunciation: paff-ee-oh-PED-Ih-lum They are native througout China,India and Southeast Asia There are about 77 species Paphiopedilum are also called "Lady Slippers" paphiopedilum's are among the easiest and most rewarding to grow Blooms can last from weeks to months They love day time temperatures of 70-85 F nighttime temperatures 60-65 degrees These plants should never dry out Water once or twice a week Rule of thumb more heat more water less heat less water Potting medium should be fine bark mix and should be repotted once a year Ideally immediatelly after flowering
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