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Maxillaria molitor is a species in the Maxillaria genus.
Description[]
Plant blooms from spring through fall with a single flower. Flowers are 7.5 cm and fragrant.
Distribution[]
Plant is found in montane forest of Ecuador at elevations of 1900 to 3200 meters
Culture[]
Plant can be grown in a fine bark medium, full sphagnum moss, or mounted on treefern or cork. Grow in cool to cold conditions with medium amounts of light. Water regularly and keep mix moist but not wet. Plant require semi-dry rest through the winter month.
Naming[]
Common Name: Molitor's Maxillaria