Description
Bulbophyllum oxyanthum (also called 'Oxyanthum Bulbophyllum', among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It has a clump-forming habit and grows to a height of 10-15 cm, with narrow, grey-green leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in humid forests, and prefers moist, well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Bulbophyllum oxyanthum is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be used as a hedge, windbreak, or screen. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bulbophyllum oxyanthum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black in color, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bulbophyllum oxyanthum is a fast-growing, epiphytic orchid, native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by seed or division. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a pot filled with moist, well-draining soil and keep the pot in a warm, sunny location. To propagate by division, carefully separate the orchid into two or more parts and replant each part in a pot filled with moist, well-draining soil. Keep the pot in a warm, sunny location and water regularly.