Paphiopedilums in Thailand（No.2）

(2)　Nurseries in Thailand who grow Paphs.

As I mentioned before, the hobbyists and commercial growers in Thailand are co operate to make seedlings of Paphiopedilum now. These Paphs will be exported officially to us and you can get them.

The growing area of Paphs by some nursery.. They make the appropriate condition for each species of Paph.	The shade used in Thailand is mainly bamboo, the skin of tree and leaves of palm. When they need further shade, they use some cloth inside.

The young seedlings grows very well in their garden.

In these days, they make artificial hybrids and the flowers will be used for various purpose.	The cutting flowers of Paphiopedilum.

The young seedlings in bottle.	The small seedlings are growing well in a bottle.

The individual seedling are growing well . In some case, they flower in a few years.	They are making the seedlings of callosum type of Paph. This species is so common one. But it is prohibited to export by Washington Treaty also. So they have to make the seedlings artificially to export officially.

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