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Orchid of the Day
Phalaenopsis Caribbean Sunset ‘Sweet Fragrance’



Phalaenopsis Caribbean Sunset 'Sweet Fragrance': Phalaenopis Caribbean Sunset 'Sweet Fragrance' has a pleasant sweet scent. A delightful, dwarf growing red phalaenopsis hybrid with a delicate, rose-like scent.

Phalaenopis Caribbean Sunset ‘Sweet Fragrance’ has a pleasant sweet scent.

Complete Name: Phalaenopsis Caribbean Sunset ‘Sweet Fragrance’
Pronunciation of Genus: Fal-en-op’-sis
Origin: Bred by Fred K. Thorton and registered by Thorton’s in 1970.
Description and Qualities: A delightful, dwarf growing red phalaenopsis hybrid with a delicate, rose-like scent.
Flower Description: Many 2″ (5cm) rose red flowers.
Season of Bloom: Variable
Plant Size Category: Dwarf. Dwarfs are 3″ to 8″ (20 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: Dwarf. Leaves reach about 6″ (15 cm) long.
Species or Hybrid? Hybrid
Parent #1: Phal. Cassandra
Parent #2: Phal. Mambo
Type of Fragrance: Sweet
Description of Fragrance: Rose floral
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low. Bright morning light with or least 2 hours of diffused sunlight, between 800-1200 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 10-12″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light casts a very diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 75-80% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Warm. Night temperatures: 60°-65°F (16°-18°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Sphagnum moss, medium bark, or coco chunk mixes.
History: Part of a phalaenopsis fragrance series offered by Norman’s Orchids (Orchids.com).


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Phalaenopsis borneensis



Phalaenopsis borneensis: Phalaenopsis borneensis is a rare species. This species has frequently been confused with Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi.

Phalaenopsis borneensis is a rare species.

Complete Name: Phalaenopsis borneensis
Pronunciation of Genus: Fal-en-op’-sis
Origin: Borneo
Description and Qualities: This species has frequently been confused with Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi.
Flower Description: The 2 ” (5 cm) waxy yellow-green flowers are barred in dark brown and are borne sequentially.
Season of Bloom: Winter to Summer
Plant Size Category: Compact. Compacts are 8″ to 12″ (30 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: A compact grower. Grows about 4″ tall. Leaves have a spread of about 10″ (20 cm).
Species or Hybrid? Species
Ease of Culture: Intermediate. Orchids in this category are recommended to growers who have mastered growing at least a few of the easier ones in the Easy category. They frequently have higher light and humidity requirements. They can usually be grown on a bright windowsill (east or south facing). They may be more particular in their cultural requirements to insure re-blooming.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Warm. Night temperatures: 60°-65°F (16°-18°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Sphagnum moss, medium bark, or coco chunk mixes.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum Vanda M. Pearman



Paphiopedilum Vanda M. Pearman: A long-time favorite, Paphiopedilum Vanda M. Pearman.

A long-time favorite, Paphiopedilum Vanda M. Pearman.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum Vanda M. Pearman
Pronunciation of Genus: Pa-fee-oo-pe’-di-lum
Origin: Registered by S. Farnes in 1939.
Description and Qualities: “An old classic with a stunning flower and foliage to match. It has been around for quite a long time, but new crossings of it are being made today using the newer Paphiopedilum delenatii selections that, hopefully, will make this hybrid easier to bloom. A highly recommended “beginner” orchid that is easier to grow than both of its parents.”
Flower Description: The flowers are 3″ (7.5 cm) or more across and are light pink with darker pink speckles.
Season of Bloom: Winter to Spring
Plant Size Category: Dwarf. Dwarfs are 3″ to 8″ (20 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: About 5″ (10 cm) high.
Species or Hybrid? Hybrid
Parent #1: Paphiopedilum bellatulum
Parent #2: Paphiopedilum delenatii
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate. Night temperatures: 55°-60°F (13°-16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix
Cultural Tips: The plants bloom better when the are permitted to become larger plants. Don’t be too eager to divide them.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum sukhakulii



Paphiopedilum sukhakulii: The brightly spotted, wide petals are definitive features of Paphiopedilum sukhakulii. One of the easiest of the paphiopedilums to grow and bloom. This species has been more difficult to find for sale these days but it has very commonly been used in hybrids.

The brightly spotted, wide petals are definitive features of Paphiopedilum sukhakulii.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum sukhakulii
Pronunciation of Genus: Pa-fee-oo-pe’-di-lum
Origin: Thailand
Description and Qualities: One of the easiest of the paphiopedilums to grow and bloom. This species has been more difficult to find for sale these days but it has very commonly been used in hybrids.
Flower Description: Petals are about 3″ across, the dorsal sepal is white with red veins, the petals are green with maroon spots and hairs, and the lip is dark red.
Season of Bloom: Spring to Summer
Plant Size Category: Dwarf. Dwarfs are 3″ to 8″ (20 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: About 3″ tall, Leaves have about an 8″ spread and are handsomely marked.
Species or Hybrid? Species
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate. Night temperatures: 55°-60°F (13°-16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix.
History: Discovered by Prasong Sakhakul in 1964 in Thailand.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum spicerianum



Paphiopedilum spicerianum: The fabulous white dorsal sepal with a purple vertical stripe quickly identifies this orchid as Paphiopedilum spicerianum. A distinctive slipper orchid that has it own special beauty and has been very extensively used in breeding primarily due to its clear white wide dorsal sepal. It’s hybrids usually carry the telltale purple vertical stripe and wide, usually white, dorsal.

The fabulous white dorsal sepal with a purple vertical stripe quickly identifies this orchid as Paphiopedilum spicerianum.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum spicerianum
Pronunciation of Genus: Pa-fee-oo-pe’-di-lum
Origin: India and Burma
Description and Qualities: A distinctive slipper orchid that has it own special beauty and has been very extensively used in breeding primarily due to its clear white wide dorsal sepal. It’s hybrids usually carry the telltale purple vertical stripe and wide, usually white, dorsal.
Flower Description: About 2″ (5 cm) across. Dorsal sepal is bright white with purple vertical stripe. Petals and slipper are blends of olive green and brown. The prominent staminoid is dark purple.
Season of Bloom: Winter to Spring
Plant Size Category: Dwarf. Dwarfs are 3″ to 8″ (20 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: About 3″ (7.5 cm) tall. Leave are dark green and semi-glossy.
Species or Hybrid? Species
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate. Night temperatures: 55°-60°F (13°-16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix.
History: Introduced from India into cultivation in England in 1878.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum S. Gratix



Paphiopedilum S. Gratix: Paphiopedilum S. Gratix is a dwarf grower with spotted white flowers very similar to its parents. A quite old hybrid, made over 100 years ago, is still part of collections today. This variety is also used quite a bit in hybridizing to produce white flowered offspring.

Paphiopedilum S. Gratix is a dwarf grower with spotted white flowers very similar to its parents.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum S. Gratix
Pronunciation of Genus: Pa-fee-oo-pe’-di-lum
Origin: Registered by S. Gratix in 1898.
Description and Qualities: A quite old hybrid, made over 100 years ago, is still part of collections today. This variety is also used quite a bit in hybridizing to produce white flowered offspring.
Flower Description: Flowers are about 3″ (7.5 cm) across are white and covered with dark burgundy spots.
Season of Bloom: Winter to Spring
Plant Size Category: Dwarf. Dwarfs are 3″ to 8″ (20 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: About 3″ (7.5) high.
Species or Hybrid? Hybrid
Parent #1: Paphiopedilum bellatulum
Parent #2: Paphiopedilum godefroyae
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate. Night temperatures: 55°-60°F (13°-16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix.
Cultural Tips: Let dry off between waterings. Like it parents this variety can easily rot if keep too wet.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum primulinum



Paphiopedilum primulinum: Paphiopedilum primulinum is favored for its buttery yellow sequential flowers. A very easy to grow sequentially growing paphiopedilum. Has been used very frequently in producing relatively compact growing, multi-flowering hybrids.

Paphiopedilum primulinum is favored for its buttery yellow sequential flowers.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum primulinum
Pronunciation of Genus: Pa-fee-oo-pe’-di-lum
Origin: Sumatra and Indonesia
Description and Qualities: A very easy to grow sequentially growing paphiopedilum. Has been used very frequently in producing relatively compact growing, multi-flowering hybrids.
Flower Description: About 2″ (5 cm) across. The flower is green to yellow. There is a form with darer coloration called Paphiopedilum primulinum var. purpurascens.
Season of Bloom: Spring to Summer
Plant Size Category: Dwarf. Dwarfs are 3″ to 8″ (20 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: About 4″ (10 cm) high. Plain green foliage about 12″ (30 cm) long.
Species or Hybrid? Species
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate. Night temperatures: 55°-60°F (13°-16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix.
Cultural Tips: If grown in subdued light, the flowers tend to be greenish; when in brighter light they are more yellow.
History: Introduced by Liem in 1972.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum Pinocchio



Paphiopedilum Pinocchio: Paphiopedilum Pinocchio has charming, long-lasting flowers. A very easy to grow hybrid that is very popular because of this factor and its colorful flowers. The flowers are somewhat smallish but, since they are borne sequentially, put on a floral show for months.

Paphiopedilum Pinocchio has charming, long-lasting flowers.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum Pinocchio
Origin: Registered by M. Marcel Lecoufle 1977.
Description and Qualities: A very easy to grow hybrid that is very popular because of this factor and its colorful flowers. The flowers are somewhat smallish but, since they are borne sequentially, put on a floral show for months.
Flower Description: The flowers display a broad range of colors from the lime green dorsal, to red stripe petals to a bright pink pouch. Flowers about 2″ -2 1/2″ (5-6 cm) but are borne in succession.
Season of Bloom: Spring to Summer
Plant Size Category: Dwarf. Dwarfs are 3″ to 8″ (20 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: About 5″ (12.5 cm) tall.
Species or Hybrid? Hybrid
Parent #1: Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum
Parent #2: Paphiopedilum primulinum
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate. Night temperatures: 55°-60°F (13°-16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum Norito Hasagawa



Paphiopedilum Norito Hasagawa: Paphiopedilum Norito Hasagawa is a brilliant yellow. A newer hybrid that looks much like a larger form of one of its parents, Paphiopedilum armeniacum, in its flower shape.

Paphiopedilum Norito Hasagawa is a brilliant yellow.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum Norito Hasagawa
Pronunciation of Genus: Pa-fee-oo-pe’-di-lum
Origin: Registered by Terry Root at Orchid Zone in 1992.
Description and Qualities: A newer hybrid that looks much like a larger form of one of its parents, Paphiopedilum armeniacum, in its flower shape.
Flower Description: Color of the flower of this cross can vary from shades of green to light pink to creamy white to yellow. Flowers are about 3″ across
Season of Bloom: Winter to Spring
Plant Size Category: Compact. Compacts are 8″ to 12″ (30 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: About 5″ (12.5) cm tall.
Species or Hybrid? Hybrid
Parent #1: Paphiopedilum malipoense
Parent #2: Paphiopedilum armeniacum
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Medium. Very bright east facing window with at least 8 hours of diffused sunlight or a south facing window with light diffused curtain, between 1500-3000 foot-candles. Top of foliage should be 6″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids should be placed at the center of the growing lights where it is the brightest. Can also be grown under HID (high intensity discharge lights.) Casts a very distinguishable shadow with the hand test. Use 60% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate to warm. Night temperatures: 60°F (16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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Orchid of the Day
Paphiopedilum moquettianum



Paphiopedilum moquettianum: Paphiopedilum moquettianum sparkles in bright light. A very adaptable slipper orchid that provides a long period of flowers, since each flower is long lasting and the flowers are borne in sequence.

Paphiopedilum moquettianum sparkles in bright light.

Complete Name: Paphiopedilum moquettianum
Pronunciation of Genus: Pa-fee-oo-pe’-di-lum
Origin: Java and Indonesia
Description and Qualities: A very adaptable slipper orchid that provides a long period of flowers, since each flower is long lasting and the flowers are borne in sequence.
Flower Description: Flower is very similar to Paphiopedilum glaucophyllum and are about 2 1/2″ (6 cm) across and have corkscrews petals. The dorsal sepal is apple green with a dusting of burgundy speckles. The slipper is a rose pink.
Season of Bloom: Spring
Plant Size Category: Compact. Compacts are 8″ to 12″ (30 cm.) high and/or wide.
Mature Size & Habit: Leaves to 12′ (30 cm) or more and are a plain green to very lightly marked. About 4″ (10 cm) tall.
Species or Hybrid? Species
Ease of Culture: Easy. These orchids are especially recommended for the new orchid grower. They are tolerant of varying light conditions, usually medium to low intensity, can be grown in the home in most windowsills or under fluorescent light set-ups, do not have high humidity, adapt well to average room temperatures, and will dependably re-bloom with a modicum of care.
Light Requirement: Low to medium. East facing window with at least 6 hours of diffused sunlight, between 1200-1500 footcandles. Top of foliage should be 8-10″ from a 4-tube fluorescent light setup. Orchids can be placed at the ends of the growing lights rather than in the center. This level of light cast a diffused shadow with the hand test. Use 70% shade on greenhouse.
Temperature Preference: Intermediate. Night temperatures: 55°-60°F (13°-16°C); Day temperatures: 10°-15°F (5°-8°C) warmer than night temperatures.
Potting Medium: Fine textured, well-drained mix.
History: Introduced by J. J. Smith in 1906.


Photo and information courtesy of Steven A. Frowine
from his book “Miniature Orchids”


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