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Coelogyne complanata

A Bornean Coelogyne recorded from the montane forests of western Sabah around 1,600 m. It needs cool, evenly humid, wet conditions all year with no dry rest.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

Little is published on its habitat; the records come from montane forest in Sabah, where Coelogyne grow as epiphytes on mossy trunks and branches.

The climate site lies at about 1,590 m; few records carry an elevation.

BorneoSabah

🔒 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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