Maxillaria notylioglossa Cochleanthes textured surface of the leaves

textured surface of the leaves

Can tolerate some morning sun but avoid harsh direct sunlight which can scorch the large leaves as they develop

avoid direct sun to protect the delicate leaf surface

Formerly known as Cattleya aurantiaca

Maxillaria notylioglossa Cochleanthes textured surface of the leavesA spectacular floriferous species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing an extraordinary mass of small flowers simultaneously across the entire plant. The blooms are borne on short scapes nestled among the foliage, with narrow, spreading tepals and a distinctly lobed, dark toned lip contrasting against the bright yellow petals and sepals. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the dense, creeping