Bulbophyllum Graveolens x Bulb Virescens Rare Exotic Orchid

This rare hybrid orchid brings together the powerful, musky-scented blooms of Bulbophyllum graveolens with the green-toned, unusual floral structure of Bulbophyllum virescens. The resulting plant boasts exotic, bold flowers with earthy tones and striking shapes—perfect for orchid enthusiasts who favor dramatic flair and botanical rarity.

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Bulbophyllum graveolens × Bulbophyllum virescens

• Orchid Type: Epiphytic hybrid

• Plant Size: Medium, with well-formed pseudobulbs and sturdy, leathery leaves

• Flowering: Produces large, intricate blooms with curved sepals and a prominent lip; flower colors range from greenish-yellow to golden-bronze, sometimes with mottling or stripes; scent can be strong and musky

• Growth Habit: Spreading rhizome; performs well in open baskets, slatted pots, or mounted setups with high humidity

Care Instructions:

• Light: Bright, indirect sunlight or dappled light

• Temperature: Warm to intermediate (22°C – 30°C)

• Humidity: High (80% – 90%)

• Watering: Keep roots moist but not soggy; do not allow to dry out completely

• Fertilizer: Use a balanced orchid fertilizer (¼ strength) every 1–2 weeks during active growth

A fascinating hybrid for the adventurous grower, this orchid stands out for its size, scent, and sculptural appeal—adding drama and wild beauty to any collection.