Bulbophyllum plumatum yellow Nidema Minimum temperature 18°C (64°F)

Minimum temperature 18°C (64°F)

sturdy pseudobulbs

urn-shaped blooms — a form so distinctive it inspired the species name

producing flowers directly on the iridescent leaf surface

This orchid grows at elevations of 1300 to 2800 meters

Bulbophyllum plumatum yellow Nidema Minimum temperature 18°C (64°F)An intermediate growing epiphyte from the montane forests of Southeast Asia, producing solitary flowers with extraordinarily elongated lateral sepals that hang vertically as long, thread like filaments. The small, sharply pointed dorsal sepal and diminutive petals frame the base of this dramatically pendulous floral structure one of the most striking sepal elongations in the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun