Paphiopedilum Hsinying Citron 'Account'

Paphiopedilum Hsinying Citron 'Account' is a compact to medium-growing slipper orchid producing striking chartreuse to citron-green flowers with a broad, well-striped dorsal sepal and a neatly shaped pouch. It is valued for its strong presentation and reliable flowering habit.

Care

• Light: Bright, indirect light. Avoid direct midday sun.
• Water: Keep evenly moist but not wet. Allow the surface of the mix to dry slightly between watering.
• Temperature: Intermediate conditions suit this hybrid well, with good air movement.
• Potting Media: Free-draining orchid mix suitable for Paphiopedilum, typically fine bark with added perlite or charcoal.
• Feeding: Light, regular feeding during active growth at low strength. Flush occasionally to prevent salt build-up.

Key Characteristics

• Plant type: Slipper orchid hybrid
• Flower colour: Citron-green with fine darker striping
• Dorsal sepal: Broad, upright, strongly veined
• Flower count: Typically one flower per spike
• Blooming season: Variable, often winter to spring
• Growth habit: Sympodial, fan-forming