Maxillaria sanderiana x Max. sanderiana black lip Odontonia Each bloom is dominated by

Each bloom is dominated by a near-spherical jet-black glossy labelo — an extraordinary dark pearl-like contrast against the yellow-green synsepalum and hooded dorsal sepal

ready to attach and grow

The fused lateral sepals form a bold

Like many montane forest orchids

Maxillaria sanderiana x Max. sanderiana black lip Odontonia Each bloom is dominated byA select intraspecific cross of Max. sanderiana Max. sanderiana black lip form, bred to intensify the dramatic lip pigmentation of one of the most impressive species in the genus. The blooms are large and commanding, with broad, flat, rounded tepals and a prominent trilobed lip with well developed lateral lobes heavily marked with deep spotting and dark veining at the center a refined selection for the serious collector. Light: Bright indirect light