Maxillaria nardoides Malvaceae Best grown mounted on tree

Best grown mounted on tree fern or cork bark

filtered light throughout the day

and fine secondary venation over a semi-glossy

moderate to high humidity promotes strong pseudobulb development and reliable blooming

Thrives in intermediate to warm conditions and benefits from a distinct temperature drop at night with consistent air movement

Maxillaria nardoides Malvaceae Best grown mounted on treeA charming miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming dense mats of needle like, terete leaves with tiny flowers emerging directly from the creeping rhizome. The blooms are intricate and fleshy, with a broad, cupped lip in deep maroon purple tones and pale, reflexed tepals a fascinating specimen for the miniature orchid enthusiast. Light: Bright indirect light with 5065% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can desiccate the fine,