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Bulbophyllum translucidum

Bulbophyllum translucidum

Kindler, R.Bustam. & Ferreras (2016)

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$25.00 - $25.00
$25.00
$25.00 - $25.00
$25.00

Plant Size (Approx.) : 15 cm

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Bulbophyllum translucidum

Bulbophyllum translucidum is a fascinating miniature orchid species valued for its delicate, semi-translucent flowers and compact, clustering growth habit. Its unusual bloom texture and small scale make it a fun and rewarding addition for collectors who enjoy the incredible diversity within the Bulbophyllum genus.

Care Guide

  • Light: Bright, indirect light or dappled shade; avoid direct sun which can scorch the delicate blooms.
  • Water: Keep consistently moist; this species does not tolerate extended dry periods well.
  • Temperature: Prefers warm, stable conditions between 65-85°F (18-29°C); avoid cold drafts.
  • Humidity: Requires high humidity, ideally above 70%, to keep its delicate flowers and pseudobulbs healthy.
  • Potting Mix: Best mounted or grown in a fine, well-draining orchid mix that retains some moisture, such as sphagnum moss with bark.
  • Fertilizer: Feed lightly with a diluted balanced orchid fertilizer during the growing season.

With steady humidity and consistent moisture, Bulbophyllum translucidum rewards patient growers with its unusual, delicate blooms, a charming miniature addition to any orchid collection.