{"product_id":"paphiopedilum-leucochilum","title":"Paphiopedilum leucochilum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"29\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePaphiopedilum leucochilum\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact lady’s slipper orchid species native to southern Thailand, typically growing in humus-rich crevices of limestone cliffs. Its distinctive flowers feature a white to cream “lip” (pouch)—the origin of its name—contrasted by dorsal and lateral petals and sepals that are heavily spotted in burgundy or reddish-brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provide \u003cstrong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"801\"\u003ebright, filtered light\u003c\/strong\u003e. Avoid direct, strong sunlight to prevent leaf burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep the potting mix \u003cstrong data-start=\"932\" data-end=\"955\"\u003emoist but not soggy\u003c\/strong\u003e. Water thoroughly, especially in warm conditions, but ensure good drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003ePotting Medium\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a well-draining mix such as a combination of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003esphagnum moss, coarse bark, and perlite\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e: Aim for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eabout 40–60% relative humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e. Use a humidity tray or group with other plants if your home is dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Optimal growing temperature is around \u003cstrong data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1476\"\u003e15–25 °C (59–77 °F)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1518\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a balanced orchid fertilizer at a diluted strength. Flush the medium occasionally to prevent salt build-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1690\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1705\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Repot every 1–2 years, or when the medium begins to break down. Use a fresh, airy mix to protect its roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Begin With Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62290202165619,"sku":"Paphiopedilum leucochilum","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/1665\/9315\/files\/PaphiopedilumleucochilumCareGuide.jpg?v=1763185327","url":"https:\/\/beginwithplants.com\/products\/paphiopedilum-leucochilum","provider":"Begin With Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}