"The Snowy Paphipedilum is a delicate snowflake in bloom"
Paphiopedilum niveum, also known as the Snowy Paphiopedilum is a beautiful orchid species native to Southeast Asia. This orchid species is highly prized among orchid collectors due to its unique appearance and ease of care.
The Snowy Paphiopedilum's name is derived from the Greek word 'niveus' which means snowy or white. This orchid species produces beautiful pure white flowers with a yellow center. The flowers grow on a long, slender stem and can bloom for up to two months.
It prefers moderate, indirect light and well-draining soil. The orchid should be watered regularly ensuring that the roots do not sit in water. It also benefits from being fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
One of the unique features of the Snowy Paphiopedilum is its fragrance. The flowers emit a sweet, floral scent that can fill a room making it a favorite among orchid enthusiasts and gardeners.
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