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Orchids Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Coelogyne flexuosa

An epiphytic orchid from the mountains of Java and Bali, with zig-zag flower spikes bearing white flowers. Grow it as a cool-intermediate, constantly humid Coelogyne without a strong winter rest.

Coelogyne flexuosa
Photo: Averater, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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

Epiphytic in montane forest on Javanese and Balinese volcanoes. Inferred from the genus and climate sites, not a species-specific source.

Climate sites lie at 509 to 2087 m; most records lack elevations.

JavaBaliLesser Sunda Islands

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY 3.0 licence, unmodified.