Maxillaria procurrens Aciopea Humidity: 70–85% relative humidity with

Humidity: 70–85% relative humidity with steady air circulation

The blooms are waxy and well-formed

and a prominent purple labellum at the center

funnel-shaped lip is prominently ruffled at the edges and boldly marked at the throat

Maxillaria procurrens Aciopea Humidity: 70–85% relative humidity withA 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,