Maxillaria pastorellii Rodospatha keeping the substrate evenly moist

keeping the substrate evenly moist but not waterlogged

full-shaped flowers that are often white or pale lavender with a deep magenta or purple lip and yellow throat

This particular hybrid could exhibit a range of characteristics

A standout species in any miniature orchid collection

Maxillaria pastorellii Rodospatha keeping the substrate evenly moistA distinctive species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming upright, branching stems densely clothed in small, oblong leaves. Flowers emerge from the apex of each stem on short scapes, displaying narrow, recurved white tepals and a compact lip with a vivid yellow callus and dark central markings a charming and unusual growth habit for the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the fine,