{"product_id":"paphiopedilum-lola-bird","title":"Paphiopedilum ‘Lola Bird’","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"298\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"62\"\u003ePaphiopedilum\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Lola Bird’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"80\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eregistered primary hybrid\u003c\/strong\u003e between \u003cem data-start=\"118\" data-end=\"143\"\u003ePaphiopedilum emersonii\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"174\"\u003ePaphiopedilum micranthum\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eThis hybrid combines the desirable characteristics of two members of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eParvisepalum\u003c\/strong\u003e group, producing attractive, relatively large flowers with a soft pastel appearance. Plants typically have compact, fan-shaped growth with broad green leaves, making them well suited to collection culture. ‘Lola Bird’ has also been widely used as a parent in subsequent Paphiopedilum breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"721\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"k0z9ad\" data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1180\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide bright, filtered light. Avoid strong direct midday sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1eseyae\" data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1445\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1294\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the medium lightly and evenly moist, but never waterlogged. Paphiopedilum generally prefers more consistent moisture than many epiphytic orchids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ljn4kt\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1620\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eGrowing Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a moisture-retentive but well-aerated Paphiopedilum mix, such as fine bark, perlite, and suitable organic material. Good drainage remains important.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12dl0pp\" data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1762\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain around 50–70% humidity with good air circulation. Higher humidity is beneficial, but stagnant air should be avoided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jqo8aa\" data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1910\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate conditions around 18–26°C (65–79°F) are suitable. Avoid prolonged exposure to high temperatures, particularly at night.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fldbx3\" data-start=\"1911\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1929\"\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed with a dilute balanced orchid fertilizer during active growth. Flush the medium periodically to prevent fertilizer salt accumulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12kedcr\" data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003ePotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot when the growing medium begins to break down. Avoid excessively large pots, as they can retain too much moisture around the roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rx02dj\" data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2311\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003eAirflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentle, continuous airflow is beneficial, especially under higher humidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7sv8dj\" data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2431\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2314\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide stable conditions while buds develop. Avoid sudden changes in temperature, watering, or light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Begin With Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67000037507443,"sku":"Paphiopedilum ‘Lola Bird’","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/1665\/9315\/files\/Paphiopedilum_LolaBird_Flower.jpg?v=1790502385","url":"https:\/\/beginwithplants.com\/products\/paphiopedilum-lola-bird","provider":"Begin With Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}