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Orchids Partly documented

Coelogyne fusca

A montane epiphytic Coelogyne of Yunnan, the eastern Himalaya and the highlands of Indochina, recorded mostly at 1,100–2,100 m.

Coelogyne fusca
Photo: Walter Hood Fitch (1817-1892) del., Swan sc., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Grows on tree trunks and branches in evergreen and mixed montane forest; the profile is built from the measured climate and typical habits of the genus, as little species-specific habitat detail is published.

Recorded at 1,068–2,134 m, median 1,750 m.

YunnanVietnamAssamBhutanNepalThailandMyanmar

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✓ 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 Public domain licence, unmodified.