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Plant Care
Beautiful coelia
(Coelia bella)
Also Known As
Beautiful coelia, Coelia
About This Plant
Coelia bella is a species of orchid that is native to tropical Africa. It has attractive, fragrant flowers that are typically pink or lavender in color with a white or yellow center. The flowers grow on long, thin stems that emerge from the base of the plant.
Plant Care Instructions
Outdoor Size Range
N/A
Light Requirements
Coelia bella requires bright, indirect light. Direct sunlight can burn the leaves.
Humidity Needs
This plant prefers high humidity and should be placed in a humid location or near a humidifier.
Fertilizing Schedule
Fertilize every 2-3 weeks during the growing season with a balanced orchid fertilizer.
Pruning Guidelines
Prune after flowering to encourage new growth and prevent the plant from becoming too leggy.
Common Pests and Diseases
Common pests include spider mites, mealybugs, and scale insects.
Indoor Size Range
6-12 inches (15-30 cm)
Watering Schedule
Watering should be done when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Water thoroughly and allow excess water to drain out of the pot.
Temperature Range
Coelia bella prefers temperatures between 60-80°F (15-27°C).
Growing Season
The growing season for Coelia bella is from spring to fall.
Growing Difficulty Level
Coelia bella is considered moderately difficult to grow.
USDA Hardiness Zones
Coelia bella is not suitable for outdoor cultivation and therefore does not have a USDA hardiness zone.
Did You Know?
Coelia bella is also known as the 'African Violet Orchid' due to its resemblance to African violets.
