Maxillaria caespitifica Cochleanthes A must-have for any serious

A must-have for any serious collector

notable for its large

showcasing the characteristic features that define the ovatifolium species with its classic morphology

but let the mix dry out completely between waterings

Best grown in fine sphagnum moss or a moisture-retentive mix in a small pot with excellent drainage and strong air circulation to prevent crown rot

Maxillaria caespitifica Cochleanthes A must-have for any seriousA floriferous epiphyte native to Ecuador, forming compact clusters of large, ovoid pseudobulbs that produce an impressive flush of small, star shaped flowers simultaneously. Each bloom features triangular sepals and petals with a dark spotted central lip, creating a vivid, eye catching display. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the foliage. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); an intermediate cool grower