Maxillaria turkeliae f. alba Culture:

This is a rare variety of Maxillaria turkeliae, the alba form. A flower with white-colored petals and vines that make this species unique.

• Light: Maxillaria turkeliae f. alba 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 15-20°C (59-68°F), and nighttime temperatures should be between 10-15°C (50-59°F).
• Humidity: Maxillaria turkeliae f. alba 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 at elevations of 2000 to 2500 meters.
• Information from available sources indicates that this is a medium-sized, cold-growing epiphyte.
• The flowers are cupped.