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Bulbophyllum bolsteri

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Bulbophyllum bolsteri is a miniature orchid species in the genus Bulbophyllum, section Polymeres . It is naturally found growing on mossy branches of tropical trees in lowland forests, indicating its preference for humid, shaded environments.


Description

  • Growth Habit: Small-growing, making it ideal for terrariums or compact orchid collections.
  • Habitat: Epiphytic, typically found on mossy branches in tropical lowland forests .
  • Flowers: While specific details about the flower appearance are limited, Bulbophyllum species are generally known for their unique and sometimes intricate blooms.

Cultivation Tips

  • Light: Prefers shady conditions in summer and can tolerate more light in winter. It can also be grown in slightly shady outdoor locations during the summer .
  • Temperature: Thrives in warm to intermediate conditions, with daytime temperatures between 20–25°C and nighttime temperatures down to 18°C or slightly below. It is best to keep temperatures above 15°C .
  • Humidity: High humidity is beneficial, reflecting its natural habitat.
  • Placement: Suitable for windowsills, conservatories, or terrariums.

Summary

Bulbophyllum bolsteri is a charming miniature orchid, perfect for growers who enjoy compact species and have the ability to provide warm, humid, and shaded conditions. Its adaptability to terrarium culture and small size make it a great choice for limited spaces or specialized collections.

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Bulbophyllum bolsteri
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