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Orchids Partly documented

Coelogyne albiflora

A small white-flowered orchid from the Vietnamese highlands, first described as Zetagyne albiflora and moved into Coelogyne in 2021. It grows in cool, very humid montane forest. Grow it cool to intermediate, humid and shaded, with a slightly drier winter.

At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Probably an epiphyte on mossy trunks and branches of montane evergreen forest. This is inferred from the genus and the sites, as habitat notes were not reachable.

Recorded from 800 to 2150 m, median 1544 m.

Vietnam

🔒 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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