Introducing the Bulbophyllum mastersianum - a captivating miniature epiphyte that will add a burst of exotic beauty to your collection. Originating from the lush montane forests of Borneo and the Moluccas, this striking orchid thrives in intermediate to hot conditions, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts looking to diversify their indoor garden.
With its showy umbels of flowers ranging from radiant yellow to delicate salmon hues, the Bulbophyllum mastersianum is a true spectacle to behold. Its symphony of colors and intricate floral structure will undoubtedly become the centerpiece of any botanical display.
To cultivate this remarkable species successfully, ensure a warm to hot environment, mimicking its natural habitat. Moderate humidity levels and ample airflow are essential for optimal growth. As a sympodial epiphyte with a creeping growth form, provide a suitable mount or potting medium that allows for adequate drainage and root ventilation.
When it comes to flowering, expect clusters of 6 to 8 blooms per umbel, each adorned with deep yellow sepals and maroon-colored petals. The pièce de résistance is the flower lip - a luscious maroon, fleshy appendage that elegantly curves, adding an extra layer of allure to an already mesmerizing bloom.
This is a blooming size imported bare root orchid; newly repotted in a 4" pot; about 1 to 2 years to bloom; Grown from seed; Limited!
Whether you're a seasoned orchid enthusiast or a novice green thumb, the Bulbophyllum mastersianum promises to enchant with its charm and grace. Elevate your botanical sanctuary with this rare gem and embark on a journey of discovery and delight as you witness its exquisite blooms unfold.