Bulbophyllum longimucronatum

Also known as: The Long Mucronate Bulbophyllum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

The Long Mucronate Bulbophyllum is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. The name refers to the petals.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single thick erect, elliptic leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn

Blooming Season

• Autumn

Climate

Grows at high elevations.

Fertiliser

These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.