Western Orchids / Laboratories

Bulbophyllum Fletcherianum Orchids
(Tongue Orchid)

Can you imagine growing an orchid with leaves 1.8 metres long.

Then buy a flask of Bulbophyllum fletcherianum from Western Orchids

The beautiful maroon flowers of the Bulbophyllum fletcherianum release an overpowering aroma which attracts its pollinators – blowflies & carrion beetles.

Bulbophyllum fletcherianum is a rare orchid native to southern New Guinea.

Bulbophyllum fletcherianum is best grown in sphagnum moss, and stood in a tray of water to provide it with sufficient humidity to keep the roots moist.

Bulbophyllum fletcherianum can also be mounted on cork oak.

The Bulbophyllum fletcherianum is best grown in a shadehouse with a minimum of 50% shade.

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