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Coelogyne pulverula is a species of Coelogyne.
Description[]
Plants bloom during spring with up to 60 flowers. Flowers are around 6 cm wide.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in lowland montane forest on tree trunks and large branches in Malaysia, Thailand, Borneo, Java and Sumatra at elevations of 250 to 1900 meters
Culture[]
Plants are usually grown in baskets. Plant grows in intermediate to warm temperatures with partial shade. Water regularly through the year. Pot in a well drain medium. Pot in a plastic or clay pot with a mix of fine fir bark, tree fern fibers, and perlite or pot in New Zealand sphagnum moss.
Naming[]
Common name: The Powdery Flower Coelogyne
Synonyms[]
- Coelogyne dayana Rchb.f. 1882
- Coelogyne dayana [Rchb.f]Rolfe 1864
- Pleione dayana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891