Coelogyne elegans
A little-known Sumatran Coelogyne whose only records come from lowland forest in central Sumatra at about 80 m. Grow it warm, shaded and constantly humid, with no dry season.
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
Habitat details are not published; by genus and site it is likely an epiphyte in humid lowland forest.
Records are from about 80 m in the lowlands.
Sumatra
🔒 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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