Maxillaria tenuis

Successful cultivation of Maxillaria tenuis. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth:

• Light: prefers bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch the leaves.
• Temperature: This orchid enjoys warm to hot temperatures. Daytime temperatures should be between 24-32°C (75-90°F), and nighttime between 18-24°C (65-75°F).
• Humidity: thrives in high humidity, around 70-90%. You can achieve this by using humidifiers, misting frequently, or growing it in a humid environment.
• Watering: Water regularly, allowing the potting mix to dry slightly between waterings. Ensure proper drainage.