Species Orchid, Hedge-Hog Lip Bulbophyllum
Bulbophyllumechinolabium

Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Bulbophyllum (bulb-oh-FILL-um)
Species: echinolabium

Category

Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes

Water Requirements

Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Sun Exposure

Light Shade

Foliage

Evergreen
Smooth
Unknown Unknown

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

Unknown

Hardiness

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Suitable for growing in containers

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Brown/Bronze
Cream/Tan

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Unknown

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Seed Collecting

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds