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Bulbophyllum facetum

Bulbophyllum facetum is a pseudobulbous epiphytic orchid from the Philippines, grown for its small, fragrant flowers. It needs bright humidity, good airflow and a mounted or loose-bark growing medium rather than dense soil.

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water thoroughly when the medium starts to dry, and reduce in winter; never let it sit wet around the pseudobulbs.
Soil
Loose orchid bark or mounted on cork or wood with minimal medium.
Temperature
18-30 °C; protect below 13 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Philippines
Climate
wet tropical

About

Bulbophyllum facetum is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae.

Other Bulbophyllum plants

Bulbophyllum abbreviatum · Bulbophyllum abbrevilabium · Bulbophyllum aberrans · Bulbophyllum ablepharon · Bulbophyllum absconditum · Bulbophyllum acanthoglossum · Bulbophyllum acropogon · Bulbophyllum acuminatum · Bulbophyllum acutibracteatum · Bulbophyllum acutiflorum · Bulbophyllum acutilingue · Bulbophyllum acutispicatum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Bulbophyllum facetum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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