Maxillaria uncata Book densely flowered spikes with small

densely flowered spikes with small

rounded petals and a wide

Best grown mounted or in a hanging basket to accommodate its pendent flowering habit and terete leaves

arching ramicauls

bearing fleshy flowers with a sharply acuminate dorsal sepal and diverging horn-like tips that add a dramatic sculptural accent to each bloom

Maxillaria uncata Book densely flowered spikes with smallAn epiphytic species native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming dense, tufted clumps of narrow, linear leaves from which numerous small flowers emerge simultaneously, each with slender, acutely pointed sepals and petals held close to the foliage. Its profuse, simultaneous blooming habit and compact, mat forming growth make it a visually striking specimen when in full flower. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun,