Maxillaria splendens Oleaceae Wipe the leaves occasionally to

Wipe the leaves occasionally to remove dust and maintain their appearance

musky odor and are fly-pollinated

coarse orchid mix that allows the root zone to dry quickly

Best grown in a hanging basket or mounted to allow the pendant spikes to arch and hang freely

shipping bare root and ready to be rehydrated and potted upon arrival

Maxillaria splendens Oleaceae Wipe the leaves occasionally toAn epiphytic species native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing clusters of narrow, star shaped flowers with elongated sepals and petals and a striking orange red lip. Its graceful, arching inflorescences carry multiple blooms simultaneously, making it a visually dramatic addition to any collection. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the leaves. Temperature: 5977F (1525C); thrives as