Species Orchid, Blume's Bulbophyllum, Bulbophyllum
Bulbophyllumblumei

Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Bulbophyllum (bulb-oh-FILL-um)
Species: blumei (BLOO-me-eye)

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes

Water Requirements
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens

Sun Exposure
Light Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Bloom Color
Red-Orange

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

Seed Collecting