
Maxillaria plicata
Successful cultivation of Maxillaria plicata. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth:
- Light: prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
- Temperature: This orchid enjoys cool to cold temperatures. Daytime temperatures should be between 15-24°C (59-75°F), and nighttime between 10-15°C (50-59°F).
- Humidity: thrives in high humidity, around 60-80%. You can achieve this by using humidifiers, misting frequently, or growing it in a humid environment.
- Watering: Water regularly, allowing the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure proper drainage.
Additional Notes:
- It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it naturally grows on trees.
- This orchid grows in the western cordillera on the eastern slope at elevations around 2500 meters.
Successful cultivation of Maxillaria plicata. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth:
- Light: prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
- Temperature: This orchid enjoys cool to cold temperatures. Daytime temperatures should be between 15-24°C (59-75°F), and nighttime between 10-15°C (50-59°F).
- Humidity: thrives in high humidity, around 60-80%. You can achieve this by using humidifiers, misting frequently, or growing it in a humid environment.
- Watering: Water regularly, allowing the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure proper drainage.
Additional Notes:
- It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it naturally grows on trees.
- This orchid grows in the western cordillera on the eastern slope at elevations around 2500 meters.
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$8.75Description
Successful cultivation of Maxillaria plicata. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth:
- Light: prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
- Temperature: This orchid enjoys cool to cold temperatures. Daytime temperatures should be between 15-24°C (59-75°F), and nighttime between 10-15°C (50-59°F).
- Humidity: thrives in high humidity, around 60-80%. You can achieve this by using humidifiers, misting frequently, or growing it in a humid environment.
- Watering: Water regularly, allowing the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure proper drainage.
Additional Notes:
- It is an epiphytic orchid, meaning it naturally grows on trees.
- This orchid grows in the western cordillera on the eastern slope at elevations around 2500 meters.















