Maxillaria sophronitis (Ornithidium sophronitis)

Maxillaria sophronitis is a rare, special and spectacular botanical species, but still enigmatic for growers.

It is a small, even miniature taxon, forming compact masses of rhizomes and pseudobulbs.

Maxillaria sophronitis appreciates relatively high atmospheric humidity, an aspect that makes it very suitable for a terrarium.

Flower size: approx. 1.5-2.5 cm

Discover the Maxillaria sophronitis care guide on the blog.

Note: At the time of listing, all specimens have flowers/buds - but this plant could reach you without flowers.