Coelogyne celebensis, Beautiful Orchid from Celebes

Coelogyne Celebensis screenshot picture

Coelogyne celebensis where celebensis is taken from their original habitat, Celebes or Sulawesi, is a big island in Indonesia that produce a wide variety of orchid families.

This tropical flower like similar to Coleogyne speciosa, but the differences of them can be found clearly at the shape of their labellums.

The Coelogyne celebensis flowers blossom perfectly for about 5-7 days. After that, the flowers will fade and will be replaced with the next buds. The flowers hanging down from the stems, because the stems are thin and not proportional with their big flowers.

Image from OrchidWeb

Jul 22nd, 2007 10:36AM by OQ in Coelogynes

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