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Coelogyne glumacea

A Coelogyne of the Philippines and Borneo, recorded from near sea level to about 2000 m. Grow it as an intermediate epiphyte: bright filtered light, steady moisture, high humidity and mild nights.

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

No habitat notes were found. Philippine Coelogyne are mostly epiphytes in humid hill and lower montane forest, and this profile assumes the same.

The measured sites run from about 20 m to 1980 m; most are between 600 and 1650 m.

PhilippinesBorneo

🔒 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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