Bulbophyllum blaoense Cochleanthes inheriting shades from both parents

inheriting shades from both parents

showy flowers in shades of purple

it follows its natural inclination to seek support as it reaches for the light

mimicking the appearance of a flying insect

Bulbophyllum blaoense Cochleanthes inheriting shades from both parentsThis miniature to small sized epiphytic orchid is native to Vietnam, where it grows in primary and secondary submontane forests at elevations around 800 to 900 meters. It is a rewarding species known to be an easy grower. Light: Requires moderate to bright indirect light (semi shade), which encourages better blooming, but must be protected from intense, direct sun. Temperature: It is considered a warm to intermediate grower. Ideal temperatures range