Bulbophyllum crassipes Xylobium celebrated for its distinct appearance

celebrated for its distinct appearance and lush foliage

A few hours of gentle morning sun are beneficial

The name "asterotricha" refers to the star-shaped hairs found on the flowers

intricate flowers make it a prized possession for orchid enthusiasts and collectors

Bulbophyllum crassipes Xylobium celebrated for its distinct appearanceThis cool growing epiphyte, originates from the Himalayas, India, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam, thriving in broad leaved forests at elevations of 1100 to 1200 meters. It has small, conical pseudobulbs with a single apical leaf. Light: Provide bright, indirect light. East or west facing exposure is ideal, avoiding direct midday sun to prevent leaf scorching. Temperature: As a cool growing orchid, maintain temperatures between 58 80F (14 27C). Cooler