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Bulbophyllum falcatum

Bulbophyllum falcatum

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Bulbophyllum falcatum is a species of orchid belonging to the Bulbophyllum genus, it is native to the tropical forests of south-eastern Asia, including countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. This orchid grows in variable habitats, from humid rainforests to mountainous areas.

Bulbophyllum falcatum is an epiphytic or lithophytic plant, which means it grows on trees or rocks in forests. It has fusiform or pear-shaped pseudobulbs, which serve as a reservoir of water and nutrients. The leaves are usually lanceolate or oblong, dark green in color and arranged alternately along the stems.

This species produces showy flowers, which can vary in color from yellow to brown and sometimes have darker streaks or spots. The flowers have a distinctive sickle-shaped shape, hence the specific name "falcatum". The flowers can have a particular smell, which can vary from pleasant to unpleasant, depending on individual perception.

Bulbophyllum falcatum is grown by both experienced growers and orchid enthusiasts for its unique beauty and relative ease of cultivation. It is suitable for growing in pots with a specific substrate for orchids or on supports such as wooden trunks or bark.

This orchid requires similar growing conditions to other epiphytic orchids, with a bright but indirect location, high humidity and adequate ventilation. It is important to avoid allowing water to pool around the roots and to provide a diluted fertilizer regularly during the active growth period.

With proper care, it can be a wonderful addition to an orchid collection, bringing a touch of exoticism and beauty to home environments.


light icon Partial shade/Full shade.

water icon Keep the substrate slightly moist.

humidity icon From 60% to 100%

temperature icon From 20° to 35°C

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