Coelogyne testacea
Also known as: The Brick or Coelogyne sumatrana in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Malaysia
General Information
The Brick is a cool to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Malaysia.
Altitude
0 - 1400 m
0
2500
Flower Size
5 - 5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous lance shaped oblong shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
Climate
Grows at low to high elevations.
Fertiliser
These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.
