Maxillaria picta Aglaonema at elevations up to 1000

at elevations up to 1000 meters

Allow the potting medium to dry slightly between waterings

bilobed petals

it adapts well to intermediate to cool conditions

The fragrant flowers typically appear in spring and can last several weeks with proper care

Maxillaria picta Aglaonema at elevations up to 1000A striking species from the cloud forests of South America, producing multiple flowers simultaneously on slender, upright scapes from the base of each pseudobulb. The blooms feature narrow, strongly recurved tepals in vivid yellow heavily mottled with dark brown spotting, and a small, curved lip giving the flower a dynamic, spider like silhouette that is instantly eye catching. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun,