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Bulbophyllum elassoglossum

A Philippine Bulbophyllum described by Siegerist in 1991. There are no wild records with coordinates and no habitat notes in the sources checked, so its elevation and preferred temperature are unknown. Start it warm to intermediate, humid and in bright shade, and adjust by how it grows.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Nothing is recorded about its habitat. Philippine Bulbophyllum are mostly epiphytes in lowland to montane forest.

Unknown. The climate site is placed automatically in the Philippines at near sea level and does not reflect a known collecting site.

Philippines

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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