Phragmipedium Jason Fischer Culture:
This outstanding slipper orchid hybrid is a cross between Phragmipedium Memoria Dick Clements and Phragmipedium besseae. It combines vigorous growth with vibrant colors and a compact form, offering exceptional flower quality and reliable performance.
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Light:Β Thrives in bright, filtered light conditions. Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch foliage.Β
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Temperature:Β Performs best in intermediate ranges. Maintain daytime temperatures between 18-24Β°C (65-75Β°F), with nighttime drops to 13-18Β°C (55-65Β°F). This variation promotes healthy growth and regular blooming cycles.
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Humidity:Β Requires high humidity levels between 65-80% with excellent air circulation. Use humidity trays or room humidifiers while ensuring proper ventilation to prevent fungal issues.
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Watering:Β Demands consistent moisture year-round. Keep growing medium evenly moist but never waterlogged. Use pure water or rainwater with excellent drainage while maintaining steady dampness.
Additional Notes
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Floral Characteristics:Β ItΒ΄s produces beautiful flowers with vibrant reds and oranges inherited from P. besseae, featuring the characteristic prominent pouch and well-balanced petals.Β