Phragmipedium richteri
Also known as: Richter's Phragmipedium in the subfamily: Cypripedioideae
Native to: Peru
General Information
Richter's Phragmipedium is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Cypripedioideae native to Peru. It is named after the German Orchid Breeder.
Fertiliser
These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.