Maxillaria meridensis Leucohyle or potted in fine bark

or potted in fine bark mix with sphagnum moss

but never allow the roots to dry out completely

Good light is absolutely essential for healthy growth and prolific flowering

show that this species has very beautiful flowers with a dark lip

Maxillaria meridensis Leucohyle or potted in fine barkA charming species from the cloud forests of South America, producing solitary flowers on short scapes from the base of the pseudobulbs. The blooms are broad and well formed with rounded, overlapping tepals and a compact, cupped lip with a rich amber spotted callus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the upright, strap like foliage. Temperature: 5072F (1022C); an intermediate cool grower that