Liparis condylobulbon
Liparis condylobulbon
Introducing Liparis condylobulbon, the epitome of exotic elegance in the world of orchids. Known for its graceful presence and unique characteristics, this stunning species captivates with its delicate beauty and intriguing growth habits.
As a member of the orchid family, Liparis condylobulbon is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid, meaning it thrives when attached to trees or rocks in rainforest environments. Its compact yet vibrant appearance is marked by glossy green, cylinder-shaped pseudobulbs, each adorned with two slender, linear to lance-shaped leaves.
During its blooming season, typically spanning from December to August, Liparis condylobulbon showcases between fifteen and thirty-five pale green to cream-colored flowers. These petite blooms, measuring 3.5–4.5 mm long and 4–5 mm wide, delicately emerge from stiff flowering stems, creating a breathtaking display. The subtle hues of the sepals and petals complement the striking orange labellum, which features a distinctive notched tip.
To cultivate Liparis condylobulbon successfully, mimic its natural habitat by providing a humid and well-ventilated environment. Optimal conditions include bright, indirect light and a substrate that promotes adequate drainage, such as a mix of orchid bark and sphagnum moss. Maintain moderate watering, allowing the growing medium to slightly dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
Native to regions spanning from Taiwan and Indochina to the southwest Pacific, Liparis condylobulbon thrives in tropical climates. Whether adorning trees in lush rainforests or clinging to rocky outcrops, this adaptable orchid adds a touch of exotic allure to any botanical collection.
This is a blooming size in a 4" pot, newly repotted, about 1 to 2 years to bloom, grown from seed, limited!
Elevate your indoor garden with the enchanting presence of Liparis condylobulbon and unlock the beauty of nature's most captivating creations.