Maxillaria Paloma Ceratostema strap-like foliage

strap-like foliage

The vibrant star-shaped flowers feature clean

or grown in a small net pot with fine sphagnum moss to keep roots aerated

The compact growth habit and forgiving nature make this an excellent choice for growers seeking an easy-to-cultivate Masdevallia

waxy flowers singly on short scapes from the base of well-developed pseudobulbs

Maxillaria Paloma Ceratostema strap-like foliageA primary hybrid of Max. irrorata Max. platypetala, combining two large flowered Maxillaria species. The blooms are broad and elegant with wide, gently recurved tepals and a prominent trilobed lip featuring a vivid yellow callus and delicately flushed lateral lobes. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can bleach the broad, strap like foliage. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); a cool grower that thrives with good