Slipper Orchid Growing Guide: Planting, Care & Harvest

Paphiopedilum spp.

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

Guides

• Where to Put a Paphiopedilum: The Orchid That Thrives in a Normal Room
• How to Water a Paphiopedilum: Never Let a Slipper Orchid Dry Out
• Slipper Orchid Care: Feeding, Leaves and Keeping a Plant Growing Well
• Why a Paphiopedilum Will Not Flower and How to Make It Bloom Again
• Repotting a Paphiopedilum: How Often, What Mix and What Pot Size
• Slipper Orchid Care Through the Year: What to Do Season by Season
• Paphiopedilum Problems: Crown Rot, Mealybugs and Brown Leaf Tips

Pests and diseases (0)

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.