Bulbophyllum lopalanthum

Bulbophyllum lopalanthumBulbophyllum lopalanthum (syn. Sunipia grandiflora). Mounted on madrone. This is a large, well established blooming size plant. This plant is fully rooted to the mount, no strings or wires to detract from the overall beauty of the plant. Mounted on a nicely gnarled 5" long madrone branch. Here's one for you mini and Bulbo growers! A beautiful plant with large (for the size of the plant) interesting flowers. The sepals and petals are clear, almost see

Beautiful creamy white flowers with a bright gold lip

Dracula culture is simple

Here at the nursery we just refer to them as "the alien cockroaches"

The plants are connected with a 1” long rhizome to form a branching string of plants

1-3  flowers emerge from a short spike and are approx

What we actually get

star-shaped flowers the size of a silver dollar

Our specimen-size plant produces hundreds of tiny arching inflorescences in flower at the same time

The lip and petals are purple and the sepals are green with purple spots

5" and the overall length is 4"

Care: Cool-intermedite temps

Each spike may produce over 30 flowers over its lifespan