Category: Builbophyllum

This small to medium-sized epiphytic orchid is found in Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines at elevations of 200 to 2000 meters. It thrives in lowland and montane forests, growing on tree trunks and branches in hot to cool conditions. The plant has well-spaced pseudobulbs covered in persistent sheaths that split into yellow fibers, each… Continue reading Bulbophyllum lobbii ‘Wine’

This small to medium-sized epiphytic orchid is found in Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines at elevations of 200 to 2000 meters. It thrives in lowland and montane forests, growing on tree trunks and branches in hot to cool conditions. The plant has well-spaced pseudobulbs covered in persistent sheaths that split into yellow fibers, each… Continue reading Bulbophyllum lobbii ‘Pink’

This small to medium-sized epiphytic orchid is found in Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines at elevations of 200 to 2000 meters. It thrives in lowland and montane forests, growing on tree trunks and branches in hot to cool conditions. The plant has well-spaced pseudobulbs covered in persistent sheaths that split into yellow fibers, each… Continue reading Bulbophyllum lobbii ‘Borneo’

This small to medium-sized epiphytic orchid is found in Borneo, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines at elevations of 200 to 2000 meters. It thrives in lowland and montane forests, growing on tree trunks and branches in hot to cool conditions. The plant has well-spaced pseudobulbs covered in persistent sheaths that split into yellow fibers, each… Continue reading Bulbophyllum lobbii

This small epiphyte is found in India, Thailand, and Myanmar, growing in warm to cool conditions. It has small, clustered, depressed ovoid to globose pseudobulbs, each bearing a single, apical, oblong-lanceolate, acute leaf. Blooming in winter, it produces a recurved, 11 to 28 cm long inflorescence with a nodding, hairy rachis. The flowers, appearing successively… Continue reading Bulbophyllum lindleyanum

This medium-sized epiphyte is found in northern Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand, growing in warm to cool conditions. It has smooth, narrowly ovoid, slightly four-angled pseudobulbs spaced 5 inches apart, each with a single, fleshy, oblong leaf that is blunt-tipped and narrows into a short petiole. Blooming in fall, it produces a 5 to 10 cm… Continue reading Bulbophyllum lilacinum

This small epiphyte or lithophyte is found in Java, Sumatra, Borneo, and Malaysia, growing in moist, shady lowland and lower montane forests at elevations up to 1200 meters. It has cylindrical, slightly flattened pseudobulbs spaced 4 to 6 inches apart, each bearing a single elliptical, blunt-tipped leaf. Blooming in summer, it produces a stout, 10… Continue reading Bulbophyllum libatum

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This miniature epiphyte is found in Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos, growing in dry lowland forests and savanna-like woodlands at elevations of 300 to 1670 meters. It has a branching rhizome with close-set, slightly flattened pseudobulbs that develop longitudinal furrows. The plant bears two soft, leathery, deciduous leaves that fall before blooming… Continue reading Bulbophyllum lemniscatoides