Paphiopedilum derenati

Paphiopedilum delenati

Friendly feeling flower of the Viet Nam native orchids

  • Paphiopedilum derenati
  • Paphiopedilum derenati
  • Paphiopedilum derenati
  • Paphiopedilum derenati
  • Paphiopedilum derenati
  • Paphiopedilum derenati
  • Flower name
    Paphiopedilum derenati
  • Scientific name
    Paphiopedilum delenati
  • Aliasデレナティ, パフィオペディルム, Paphiopedilum delenati, delenati, Paphiopedilum, Lady's slipper, パフィオペディラム
  • Place of originViet Nam
  • Place of floweringGreenhouse
  • Flowering seasonJanuary, February, March, April, May, October, November, December
  • Language of flowersLight

What is Paphiopedilum derenati

Paphiopedilum Delenati, scientific name: Paphiopedilum Delenati, is a Vietnamese native variety of the evergreen perennial plant "Paphiopedilum".
From autumn to spring, a flower stem is extended from between 3 to 5 rooted leaves, and a large light pink flower is made to bloom on the top. One upper sepal and two side petals are white to light pink and broad and round. There is one lip flap and it is pink and deep scaly. Provisional stamens is pale yellow. The species Delenati comes from peron's name of M. Delenat who first introduced this breed to Europe in 1913. In Paphiopedilum with intense personality, this Delenati makes a flower of gentle pinkishness bloom, and the fragrance is also gentle.

common name: Paphiopedilum Delenati,, scientific name: Paphiopedilum Delenati,,aka: Paphiopedilum, Lady slippers, origin: Viet Nam, Living type: Evergreen perennial half-epiphytic orchids, plant height: 20 to 40 cm, Foliage: Long oval, Phylogen: 3 to 5 rooted leaves, Leaf color: The surface is white in the green area, the gray is scattered in the red purple area on the back, Symmetry flower, inflorescence: unary, Flower color: pink on white, Corolla: orchid-shaped, dorsal scale (upper scale): Vertical oval with a pointed end, white to pale pink, lower scale (lip flap): pale pink bag, lateral petal: symmetrical, horizontal oval White in color, female: spoon-like, flowering stage: October to May of the following year, flower diameter: 6 to 12 cm.


  • Order
    Asparagales
  • Family
    Orchidaceae
  • Genus
    Paphiopedilum
  • Species
    P. Delenati
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Orchid shape
  • Leaf type
    oblong
  • Edge of the leaf
    Wavy
  • Life typeEvergreen perennial
  • Flower colorsPink White
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height20.0 ~ 40.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower6.0 ~ 12.0 cm

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