Paphiopedilum hookerae var. volonteanum

[ORG]

Here one clone of the interesting Paphiopedilum hookerae var. volonteanum'Wössen'
At first the bud

Then the flower opens

Then the flower is opened

This year not so a good shape

Best greetings

Olaf

 

[Shiva]

I'm in love again! :smitten:

 

[paphioboy]

very nice and not easy to please.. what's your secret?

 

[biothanasis]

Super cool colour!

 

[etex]

Very unique bloom- I love it!!

 

[ORG]

Here a second clone with a better flowershape

Paphiopedilum hookerae var. volonteanum 'Achental'

The great problem is the artificial propagation of this extraordinary variety.

Best greetings

Olaf

 

[SlipperKing]

Great show. One of my favorites. You mentioned not easy for artifical propagtion. It's not easy for a lot of folks to keep alive! Love those super dark stami s

 

[W. Beetus]

Nice color!

 

[SlipperFan]

Thanks Olaf -- I do like #2!

 

[Hien]

intense color, wow

 

[JeanLux]

Impressive coloration, and great shape for N.2!!!! Jean

 

[Pete]

awesome.