Medium
6 of 9 (67%)
Paphiopedilum
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Paphiopedilum is
Paphiopedilum is a plant genus, commonly called Bald paphiopedilum, a orchid, and with a epiphyte growth habit. Its native range is Southeast Asian forests. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of bright indirect, medium watering frequency, warm temperature range, and high humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Paphiopedilum genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Paphiopedilum
- Common name
- Bald paphiopedilum
- Plant type
- Orchid
- Growth habit
- Epiphyte
- Native range
- Southeast Asian forests
- Most common light
- Bright indirect
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Warm
- Most common humidity
- High
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 9 public items across collecto.rs.
Bright indirect
5 of 9 (56%)
Warm
5 of 9 (56%)
High
4 of 9 (44%)
Osmocote
Most common note across 2 public items
Species
Species in the Paphiopedilum genus
Drill into a specific species to see only collectors growing it.
Collectors
People growing Paphiopedilum
Click a collector to see their full collection. Sorted by how many of this plant they own.
Just added
Recent Paphiopedilum
The latest public additions across the platform.
Paphiopedilum
@Michiel
Paphiopedilum haynaldianum
@Michiel
Paphiopedilum concolor
@Michiel
Paphiopedilum venustum
@DoodleBirdTerrariums
Paphiopedilum charlesworthii
@jnakayama
Paphiopedilum maudie sp
@DoodleBirdTerrariums
Paphiopedilum javanicum
@RichGarrison
Paphiopedilum Leeanum
@Michiel
Paphiopedilum delenatii
@jnakayama
Questions
Frequently asked about Paphiopedilum
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Paphiopedilum?
Paphiopedilum is a plant genus. Commonly known as Bald paphiopedilum, a orchid, and with a epiphyte growth habit. Native to Southeast Asian forests.
How do you care for Paphiopedilum?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Paphiopedilum is Bright indirect light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and high humidity. Collectors commonly note: Osmocote.
How rare is Paphiopedilum?
Paphiopedilum is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
Can I track my own Paphiopedilum on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Paphiopedilum, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Paphiopedilum collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.