Porpax elwesii
Also known as: Elwes's Bulbophyllum or Porpax meirax var. elwesii Porpax semiconnata Porpax nummularia Eria semiconnata Eria nummularia in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Bhutan Malaysia Thailand
General Information
Elwes's Bulbophyllum is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Bhutan, Malaysia and Thailand. It is named after the British Orchid Collector in Thailand in the 1900's.
Altitude
700 - 1600 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.2 - 1.2 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous elliptic oblong shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer
Blooming Season
- Summer
Climate
Grows at low to high elevations.
