Bulbophyllum blepharopetalum

Bulbophyllum blepharopetalum

Native to:
New Guinea

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Bulbophyllum
Species:
Bulbophyllum blepharopetalum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
feb,mar,apr
Bloom Colors:
purple, brown

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination. Dust-like seeds typically germinated in sterile culture media in laboratory conditions.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch