Bulbophyllum lindleyanum

Bulbophyllum lindleyanum
Authored by: Jon​

Description: Found in Thailand & neighboring countries

Culture:

Temps:
- Summer: 65-88f
- Winter: 50-80f

Light: Medium light

Humidity: 60-80%

Air circulation: Breeze

Growing location: Greenhouse

Growing medium: Mount - Cork

Growing medium notes: On a bare cork mount, I think the plant prefers an open medium so it can dry out between waterings

Water:
- Frequency: Daily
- Fertilizer & frequency: Daily with MSU at 1/4 recommended strength
- Dry rest: No.

Blooming season: Summer, Winter, Fall

Flower size: Flowers are 1/2" across, and arise from a multi-flowered, long arching spike.

Plant size: Globose pseudobulbs are up to an inch in diameter, with narrow leaves up to eight inches long. Pseudobulbs are close together along the rhizome.

Other firsthand observations: Once established, the plant grows quickly. The plant photographed below was 3 growths when acquired in 2005.

Other plants growing well nearby:
Bulbophyllum cruciatum
Phalaenopsis wilsonii
Platystele ovatilabia
Monosepalum dischorense
Cadetia taylorii

Sources:
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