Bulbophyllum picturatum
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Bulbophyllum picturatum is a compact epiphytic orchid species known for its unusual flowers and thick, glossy leaves. Like many members of the genus, it produces interesting blooms that appear close to the base of the pseudobulbs.
This species forms small clumps over time and is well suited to warm growing conditions. A good choice for collectors interested in the diverse and sometimes unusual Bulbophyllum group.
Care
- Light: Bright filtered light, similar to Phalaenopsis conditions.
- Water: Keep evenly moist but never waterlogged.
- Temperature: Warm to intermediate conditions.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity.
- Media: Fine orchid bark or sphagnum moss.
- Feeding: Light regular fertiliser during active growth.
Key Characteristics
- Plant Type: Epiphytic orchid species
- Growth Habit: Small clumping plant with short rhizomes
- Leaves: Thick, fleshy leaves from rounded pseudobulbs
- Flower Habit: Flowers produced near the base of pseudobulbs
- Plant Size: Compact collector orchid
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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- WA & TAS: $20 per order
- NT: $10 per order
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Size: 80mm Pot