Maxillaria macrura Houlletia This large-flowered orchid performs beautifully

This large-flowered orchid performs beautifully when grown in a coarse

combining the ornamental reticulated foliage of the calodictyon parent with the proportionally large

well-formed flowers can reach up to 8 inches (20 cm) wide

elongated inflorescences that rise elegantly above the foliage to bear multiple well-spaced blooms

nighttime 52-61°F (11-16°C)

Maxillaria macrura Houlletia This large-flowered orchid performs beautifullyA dramatic species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing large flowers on tall, slender scapes that arch gracefully above the foliage. The blooms feature extraordinarily long, tapering sepals that droop elegantly, framing a compact, hooded lip giving the flower a striking, sculptural presence. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the broad, strap like leaves. Temperature: 5475F (1224C); an