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Coelia

Coelia
Photo: Louis van Houtte, Public domain

Coelia is a genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids from the Orchid family, mostly native to the Americas and Asia, and only a few members are grown in cultivation. Grow it like other tropical orchids: bright light, buffered watering and a fast-draining, airy mix.

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water when the potting medium is nearly dry, and keep it slightly moist during active growth.
Soil
Fast-draining orchid bark or a fine bark and perlite mix.
Temperature
18–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Coelia is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae, tribe Epidendreae, subtribe Calypsoinae). It had previously been tentatively classified as the only genus of the subtribe Coeliinae of the tribe Epidendreae.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Coelia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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