Maxillaria meleagris

This species is commonly called the Maxillaria Orchid and can be found in Mexican and Guatemalan rainforests at high altitudes. It is a medium sized, cool growing species that prefers moderate light and high humidity and a drier winter. The coconut-scented flowers bloom from summer to autumn.

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Listing Information
Plant ID: 756
Photographer: Jessica Lam, HQ