Maxillaria schlimii Moraceae creating a tiger-like pattern

creating a tiger-like pattern

Humidity: It needs high and consistent humidity

Light: Prefers moderate

Direct sunlight must be strictly avoided as it will burn the velvety leaves

Light: It requires partial shade

Maxillaria schlimii Moraceae creating a tiger-like patternA truly extraordinary and sculptural species from the cloud forests of South America, bearing solitary flowers on slender, pendant scapes that nod gracefully below the foliage. The bloom is unlike almost anything else in the Maxillaria alliance with elongated, reflexed, translucent textured tepals swept dramatically backward, and a deeply hooded, helmet shaped lip enclosing a prominent, exposed column a masterpiece of floral architecture that