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Coelogyne huettneriana

Coelogyne huettneriana

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Coelogyneae
SubTribe: Coelogyninae
Genus: Coelogyne
Species: Coel. huettneriana
Alliance:
Binomial name
Coelogyne huettneriana
Rchb.f. 1872


Coelogyne huettneriana is a species of Coelogyne.

Description[]

Plants bloom in the spring with four to eight 5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant with a musky scent.

Distribution[]

Plant is found growing in the forest of Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam at elevations of 1100 to 1200 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: Huettner's Coelogyne

Synonyms[]

  1. Pleione huettneriana (Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891
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