Bulbophyllum mandibulare Platystele Temperature: 60–86°F (16–30°C)

Temperature: 60–86°F (16–30°C)

it produces an inflorescence (spathe and spadix) typical of the Aroid family

Avoid strong

narrow foliage

and a small violet-mauve labellum at the center

Bulbophyllum mandibulare Platystele Temperature: 60–86°F (16–30°C)An intermediate growing epiphyte from the montane forests of Southeast Asia, producing large solitary flowers with a broad, forward curving hooded dorsal sepal, robust fused lateral sepals forming a deep concave structure with strong longitudinal veining, and a conspicuously pubescent, hairy labelo an architectural floral form that evokes the open jaw suggested by the species name. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun