Maxillaria venusta Cryptocentrum Its distinctive orbicular leaf and

Its distinctive orbicular leaf and tentaculate flowers make it a standout terrarium subject

A pronounced 10-15°F day-night differential promotes robust flowering

which can damage the densely hairy foliage

which can easily scorch the leaves

Maxillaria venusta Cryptocentrum Its distinctive orbicular leaf andAn epiphytic species from the cloud forests of South America, producing solitary flowers on erect peduncles with dramatically elongated, narrow sepals that curve downward and outward, shorter forward arching lateral petals, and a small lip with a contrasting column. Its striking, sculptural floral architecture and simultaneous multi flower display make it one of the most dramatic species in the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade