Velvet orchids require high humidity and consistent moisture without being waterlogged. Special care involves maintaining warm temperatures and providing bright, indirect light. They also benefit from good air circulation to prevent fungal issues.
Watering schedule: Every week
| Care Difficulty | Hard |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Every week |
| Hardiness Zones |
9-11
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Slim leaf hairpin is a small orchid that is unusual because it is a lithophyte that grows directly on rocks, or on other plants as an epiphyte. This rare Chinese wildflower isn't grown ornamentally, despite the unique look of its insect-like white and purple flowers. This shape attracts the pollinating insects it resembles.
Orchid is robust and can go months without receiving water. Its most distinct characteristic is its flowers: yellow, black, and fuzzy, these sometimes striped blooms resemble the bees which pollinate orchid and countless other plants.
Common issues for Velvet orchids based on 10 million real cases
