Maxillaria neophylla Amorphophallus Porroglossum muscosum

Porroglossum muscosum

A marked day-night differential promotes vigorous growth and repeat blooming

shorter petals

with a single apical leaf

Maxillaria neophylla Amorphophallus Porroglossum muscosumA compact species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing solitary flowers on short scapes from the base of the pseudobulbs. The blooms are star shaped with broad, spreading tepals heavily suffused and veined in deep wine tones, and a prominent, rounded lip with a vivid yellow callus at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the upright, strap like foliage. Temperature: 5779F (1426C);