Paphiopedilum Odette's Moon

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Odette's Moon Lady Slipper Orchid

Odette's Moon is a cultivar of lady slipper orchid with uniquely colored flag, petals and cup featuring various combinations of white, light and dark green, chocolate, pink shading to rosy pink colors, blushes, spots and veins. Lady slipper orchids, in general, prefer the kind of growing environment that African violets often favor - that is constantly moist but never soggy soil, bright light, relatively high humidity and moderate to cool temperatures. At the Garden this cultivar is featured in the carnivorous bog.

Soil:
Moist
Plant Shape:
Upright
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
January - February
November - December
Bloom Color:
Pink
White
Green
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Wildlife Interest:
Attracts Birds
Attracts Butterflies
Plant Type:
EPIP
Hardiness Zone:
9 - 12