Maxillaria lutescens is an orchid species from South America, recognized for its bright yellow, fragrant flowers.
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Sunlight
Provide bright, indirect light.
Watering
Water when the potting medium is almost dry.
Soil
A well-draining orchid mix is essential, typically consisting of bark chips, perlite, and sphagnum moss.
Temperature
Warm to intermediate temperatures.
Habitat
Greenhouse, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Provide bright, indirect light.
Avoid direct sunlight.
Water when the potting medium is almost dry.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
A well-draining orchid mix is essential, typically consisting of bark chips, perlite, and sphagnum moss.
Warm to intermediate temperatures.
Daytime 18-24°C, nighttime 15-18°C.
Greenhouse, Indoor
Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength.
Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Hanging
Plant Environment
Greenhouse, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.2-0.3 m
Spread
0.15-0.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear to lanceolate
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
