Bulbophyllum shweliense

Bulbophyllum shweliense

Native to:
China | India | Thailand | Vietnam

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Epiphyte
Height:
15 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow, orange

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

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

Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require mycorrhizal fungi for germination in nature; asymbiotic culture using sterile media is standard for propagation.

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