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One of the largest Bulbophyllum species with huge leaves and uniquely scented flowers, popular among collectors.
Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis is one of the largest species in the genus, native to tropical rainforests in New Guinea and the Philippines. Its most striking feature is the enormous leathery leaves, which can exceed 1 m in length, resembling Phalaenopsis foliage (hence the name). The large pseudobulbs support these impressive leaves. Flowers are dark red to purple-brown and emit a distinctive odor. Overall plant height (leaf length) reaches 50–100 cm. Cultivation requires high temperatures (22–32°C), high humidity, bright indirect light, and a large basket or pot with well-draining bark. Consistent moisture is important, as the species dislikes drying out. Its dramatic foliage and rarity make it highly prized among Bulbophyllum collectors.
Origem
New Guinea and the Philippines, tropical rainforest
Expectativa de vida
10+ years
Tamanho
50-100cm
Temperatura
15〜30℃
Umidade
50〜70%
Orchid fertilizer
Largest Bulbophyllum
Huge leathery leaves
18-30°C warm
High humidity required
Advanced. Esta é uma espécie de nível avançado. Requer equipamento especializado e habilidades avançadas de criação com controle ambiental preciso.
A temperatura ideal para Bulbophyllum Phalaenopsis é 15〜30℃. A umidade recomendada é 50〜70%. Evite mudanças bruscas de temperatura e mantenha um ambiente estável.
A expectativa de vida média de Bulbophyllum Phalaenopsis é 10+ years. Com cuidados e nutrição adequados, podem viver uma vida longa e saudável.
Bulbophyllum Phalaenopsis normalmente atinge 50-100cm quando adulto. O tamanho pode variar dependendo das condições de cuidado e genética individual.
Bulbophyllum Phalaenopsis se alimenta de: Orchid fertilizer. Busque uma dieta equilibrada com frequência de alimentação adequada.
O preço de Bulbophyllum Phalaenopsis varia significativamente dependendo do morfo, tamanho e linhagem. Consulte nossa página de preços de mercado para informações atualizadas.
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