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Coelogyne hirtella

Coelogyne hirtella

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
SubTribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Coelogyne
Species: Coel. hirtella
Alliance:
Binomial name
Coelogyne hirtella
J.J. Sm. 1931


Coelogyne hirtella is a species of Coelogyne.

Description[]

Plants bloom in the spring and summer with five to ten 7.5 cm wide flowers

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in Brunei, Kalamatan and Sabah, Borneo at elevations of 800 to 2350 meters.

Culture[]

Plants are usually grown in baskets. Plant grows in 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 Bristley Coelogyne

Synonyms[]

  1. Coelogyne radiosa J.J.Sm. 1931
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