Maxillaria azulensis Ponthieva hairy leaves that display purplish-green

hairy leaves that display purplish-green to black coloration on the top surface and deep purple underneath

Ships bare root and well-established — pot promptly upon arrival in a well-draining bark mix and water generously to rehydrate the roots

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

Phragmipedium Priscila de Portilla Culture:

Maxillaria azulensis Ponthieva hairy leaves that display purplish-greenAn elegant epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, producing solitary flowers with a tall, erect dorsal sepal, horizontally spreading lateral sepals, and a trilobed lip with a vivid midlobe. Known for its pleasant fragrance, making it a rewarding addition to any intermediate collection. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun exposure. Temperature: 5572F (1322C); an intermediate grower that appreciates stable conditions