Maxillaria caespitifica Cochleanthes best grown mounted or in

best grown mounted or in a small pot with fine bark to allow the roots to dry slightly between waterings

floriferous epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador

This exceptional coerulea form produces large flowers with distinctive blue and lavender tones and remarkable visual appeal

coarse bark mix inside a well-ventilated pot to accommodate its mid-sized growth and prominent blooms

but let the mix dry out completely between waterings

Maxillaria caespitifica Cochleanthes best grown mounted or inA floriferous epiphyte native to Ecuador, forming compact clusters of large, ovoid pseudobulbs that produce an impressive flush of small, star shaped flowers simultaneously. Each bloom features triangular sepals and petals with a dark spotted central lip, creating a vivid, eye catching display. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the foliage. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); an intermediate cool grower