Species Orchid, Day's Bulbophyllum, Bulbophyllum

Bulbophyllumdayanum

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Bulbophyllum (bulb-oh-FILL-um)
Species
dayanum (DAY-an-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Smooth
Textured
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red
Brown/Bronze
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Other Details
Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Unblemished fruit must be significantly overripe before harvesting seed; clean and dry seeds
Regional

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