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Bulbophyllum aestivale

Bulb aestivale

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulb. aestivale
Alliance:
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum aestivale
Ames 1915


Bulbophyllum aestivale is a species of Bulbophyllum found in asia.

Description[]

Plant blooms from fall to winter with a single 1.25 cm wide flower.

Distribution[]

Plants are found in Leyte Philippines at elevations of 500 to 600 meters

Culture[]

Keep plant in warm temperatures. Keep moist in summer seasons and do not allow mix to dry, in winter keep the mix slight dry and reduce watering. Keep good air movement to avoid fungal growth. Keep plants in shade. Pot plants in sphagnum moss, fine bark, or mounted.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Summer Flowered Bulbophyllum

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