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Coelogyne fuliginosa

A small epiphytic Coelogyne of Himalayan and Indochinese hill forests, notable for its fringed, dark-marked lip. It wants a warm wet monsoon summer and a cool, drier winter rest to flower well.

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

An epiphyte on trees, sometimes on mossy rocks, in subtropical evergreen and broadleaf montane forest.

Recorded from 375 to 2,743 m, median about 1,325 m.

NepalBhutanAssamEast HimalayaWest HimalayaTibetYunnanMyanmarThailandLaosVietnamBangladesh

🔒 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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