Maxillaria setigera Episcia found at elevations around 1800

found at elevations around 1800 meters

leathery leaves that create an attractive display year-round

reduce slightly during cooler

A small contrasting labelo at the center completes a floral silhouette that is among the most dramatic in the genus

Maxillaria setigera Episcia found at elevations around 1800A large and elegant species from the cloud forests of South America, producing solitary flowers on upright scapes that emerge directly from the base of elongated pseudobulbs. The blooms are broad and open with wide, gently recurved tepals that spread laterally, and a well developed trilobed lip with a prominent callus. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the broad, strap like foliage. Temperature: