Maxillaria grandimentum Marantaceae tidy growth habit

tidy growth habit

with a slight temperature drop at night

This small orchid has compact leaves and pseudobulbs that look great mounted or potted

Provide filtered light conditions to protect delicate pseudobulbs

nighttime 50-55°F (10-13°C)

Maxillaria grandimentum Marantaceae tidy growth habitA robust epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests of South America, forming dense clusters of broad, fleshy lanceolate leaves. Solitary flowers emerge dramatically from the base on short scapes, featuring elongated, strongly recurved sepals, shorter petals, and a large, prominent dark lip that commands immediate attention. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the broad foliage. Temperature: 5572F