Bulbophyllum lobbii v. Polystictum

Bulbophyllum lobbii v. PolystictumRecent divisions in a 3. 25" pot. All plants have a new growth since being repotted. Easy to grow Bulbo that produces huge (3 4" across and 6" tall) butter yellow flowers with purple markings and a hinged purple lip. Leaves are large for a Bulbophyllum, approx 18". Flowers randomly Spring Fall in our nursery. Care: Intermediate hot temps, indirect light and year round regular watering.

and the spikes last over a year

We're hoping the eye spots and some of the yellow coloration from oculata are inherited

5-3" across

dime-sized purple and white flowers

A very floriferous plant

There it won a Certificate of Cultural Excellence

and moderate year-round food and water

The purple lip is covered with white hairs

These are seed-grown seedlings so the flowers will vary slightly from plant to plant

cool growing species from the Andes region of South America

Bulbophyllum lopalanthum (syn

Each spike may produce over 30 flowers over its lifespan