Maxillaria procurrens Ericaceae producing short racemes of small

producing short racemes of small flowers that emerge nestled among large

indirect light is best

making this intermediate to cool-growing species particularly intriguing for collectors

aiming for the cooler end of the range at night to encourage flowering

Maxillaria procurrens Ericaceae producing short racemes of smallA compact and distinctive species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing solitary flowers on short scapes from the base of the pseudobulbs. The blooms are fleshy and triangular in overall form, with broad, concave sepals that curve inward to create a tightly hooded structure, and a deeply curved, heavily mottled lip nestled within the interior. Light: Bright indirect light with 5065% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the upright,