Maxillaria swartziana Maxillacaste Excellent mounted on cork bark

Excellent mounted on cork bark to showcase the ornamental foliage

It is tropical and must be kept away from cold drafts and temperatures consistently below 59°F (15°C)

This exceptional primary hybrid inherits a compact and robust growth habit

The inflorescence is a branching

Maxillaria swartziana Maxillacaste Excellent mounted on cork barkAn 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);