Maxillaria melina Begoniaceae well-draining mix

well-draining mix

Watering: Water when the top 40% of the chunky

An intermediate-growing hybrid from the cross of Masd

especially for terrariums

Maxillaria melina Begoniaceae well-draining mixA compact species from the cloud forests of South America, producing small but intricately structured flowers nestled at the base of the pseudobulbs. The blooms display sharply pointed, recurved lateral sepals and a prominent dorsal sepal, with a fleshy, lobed lip featuring a pale yellow callus giving the flower a distinctive, angular silhouette. Light: Bright indirect light with 5065% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the soft, upright