paphiopedilum urbanianum albovariegata

[Hakone]

paphiopedilum urbanianum albovariegata
what do you think?

A genetic defect or a lack of nutrition?

 

[Ray]

I have seen such "bleaching" in a plant or two over the years. Never figured out what had happened, and it never repeated itself.

 

[Ozpaph]

chemical burn

 

[KateL]

chemical burn

Likely.