Maxillaria swartziana Maxillacaste The blooms are delicate and

The blooms are delicate and translucent in cream-white tones with a compact yellow lip

and a sculptural mesochile with two symmetrically outward-curving lobes flanking a sharply pointed epichile

even watering is key to its health

Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions with temperatures of 21-27°C (70-80°F) during the day and cooler nights around 15-18°C (59-64°F)

Excellent mounted on cork bark to showcase the ornamental foliage

Maxillaria swartziana Maxillacaste The blooms are delicate andAn epiphytic miniature species from the Caribbean, producing small, nearly closed globose flowers with sharply pointed triangular sepals in deep burgundy wine with a subtle glossy sheen. Its compact, tufted growth habit and richly colored blooms make it an intriguing addition to any miniature orchid collection. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the small, narrow leaves. Temperature: 5878F (1426C);