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Bulbophyllum facetum

Bulb. facetum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Podochilaeae
SubTribe: Bulbophyllinae
Genus: Bulbophyllum
Species: Bulb. facetum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Bulbophyllum facetum
Garay 1997


Bulbophyllum facetum is a species of Bulbophyllum found in asia.

Description[]

Plant blooms with a single 7 cm flower. Flower opens each morning and closes at mid day.

Distribution[]

Plants are found in montane forest growing on tree trunks in Luzon, Philippines at around 1200 meters in elevation.

Culture[]

Keep plant in intermediate to 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 Elegant colored Bulbophyllum

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