Bulbophyllum fascinator var. semi-alba is a captivating miniature orchid known for its unique floral morphology and vibrant coloration.This variety is a color morph of the species Bulbophyllum fascinator, distinguished by its pale green to nearly white sepals and a contrasting red lip.
Features:
Flowers: Each bloom features pale green to white sepals fringed with purple hairs and a blood-red lip.
Blooming Season: Flowers can appear throughout the year, with notable blooms in February, May, and August to October.
Fragrance: The scent is subtle and may be described as chemical-like, rather than unpleasant.
Care Tips:
Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf burn.
Temperature: Warm to intermediate conditions; tolerates temperatures from 45°F to 98°F (7°C to 37°C).
Humidity: High humidity levels are essential, making it ideal for terrariums.
Watering: Maintain moist conditions, watering 3–5 times per week, allowing the medium to dry lightly between waterings.
Mounting: Prefers to be mounted on a slab or stick, which supports its epiphytic growth habit.
