Maxillaria equitans Chondrorhyncha For optimal growth and flowering

For optimal growth and flowering

a slight drop during the day with recovery at night mimics natural cloud forest conditions

Light: Bright indirect light or filtered morning sun with a 40–50% shade cloth to protect the foliage from scorching

Watering: Water thoroughly and allow the medium to dry out between waterings

Maxillaria equitans Chondrorhyncha For optimal growth and floweringA distinctive epiphyte native to Ecuador, immediately recognizable by its terete, curved leaves that arch gracefully in all directions. Small flowers emerge along the stems, each with spreading lanceolate sepals and petals contrasting sharply with a dark, trilobed lip a unique and conversation worthy addition to any collection. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; the terete foliage tolerates slightly more light than broad leaved