Paphiopedilum huangrongshuanum

A natural hybrid slipper orchid described in 2009 from south-central China, with almost nothing published beyond the original description. Treat it as a limestone slipper of the region: bright shade, calcareous mix, and a cool winter to set buds.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Recorded as a natural hybrid (Paphiopedilum ×huangrongshuanum). Its habitat is not documented; the treatment here follows the limestone slipper orchids of south-central China.

Not recorded for this name; the limestone slipper orchids of this region mostly grow between about 500 and 1,500 m.

South-central China

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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