Growing conditions
Intermediate Temperature class
125–1,850m Elevation
9°C Day/night drop
1,600mm Annual rainfall
Jan Dry rest
Temperature
21°N Northern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,600mm/year Dry rest period: Jan - reduce watering during these months
Jan 20° 15–29 11° 5–21 23mm
Feb 22° 16–30 12° 7–22 35mm
Mar 25° 19–30 15° 10–22 77mm
Apr 28° 22–31 18° 13–23 114mm
May 28° 23–31 19° 15–24 178mm
Jun 28° 24–31 21° 16–23 199mm
Jul 29° 25–30 21° 17–23 258mm
Aug 28° 25–30 21° 17–23 246mm
Sep 27° 24–30 20° 16–23 218mm
Oct 26° 21–30 19° 14–22 151mm
Nov 24° 19–30 16° 10–22 68mm
Dec 21° 16–29 12° 6–21 33mm
Bloom Season
Based on 99 Bulbophyllum awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Hybrids from Bulbophyllum lepidum
As seed parent
Bulbophyllum A-doribil Gem × Bulbophyllum frostii
Bulbophyllum C Jerry Sellers × Bulbophyllum Sunshine Queen
Bulbophyllum Davis Thoms × Bulbophyllum guttulatum
Bulbophyllum Jia Ho Golden Umbrella × Bulbophyllum mastersianum
Bulbophyllum Meen Andaman Belle × Bulbophyllum longissimum
Bulbophyllum Meen Buddy × Bulbophyllum lasiochilum
Bulbophyllum Meen Fabulous Girl × Bulbophyllum othonis
Bulbophyllum Meen Mekong Lullaby × Bulbophyllum retusiusculum
Bulbophyllum Meen Oriental Fan × Bulbophyllum corolliferum
Bulbophyllum Meen Sassy Girl × Bulbophyllum vaginatum
Bulbophyllum My Lady Chirayupin × Bulbophyllum appendiculatum
Bulbophyllum My Lady Somjit × Bulbophyllum auratum
Bulbophyllum Worayuth White Fang × Bulbophyllum medusae
Cattlianthe Meen Mekong Lullaby × Cirr retusiusculum ¶
As pollen parent
Synonyms
Bulbophyllum flabellum-venerisBulbophyllum gamosepalumBulbophyllum griffithianumBulbophyllum lepidumBulbophyllum rolfeanumBulbophyllum umbellatumBulbophyllum viscidumCirrhopetalum ciliatumCirrhopetalum flabellum-venerisCirrhopetalum gagnepainiiCirrhopetalum gamosepalumCirrhopetalum gamosepalumCirrhopetalum lepidumCirrhopetalum siamenseCirrhopetalum stramineumCirrhopetalum viscidumEphippium lepidumEpidendrum flabellum-venerisPhyllorkis gamosepala