Maxillaria ecuadorensis Lycaste triangular sepals with short lateral

triangular sepals with short lateral tails and a distinctive monkey-face lip

reduce frequency slightly in winter but never allow to dry completely

while the very large

elegant flower per stem with a glossy

Maxillaria ecuadorensis Lycaste triangular sepals with short lateralA spectacular epiphyte native to Ecuador, forming large, fan shaped clusters of long, lanceolate leaves. It produces an impressive flush of simultaneous flowers on pendant scapes, each with remarkably elongated, filiform sepals and petals that cascade dramatically from the foliage. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the long leaves. Temperature: 5068F (1020C); an intermediate cool grower that