Maxillaria arachnites Phalaenopsis or place under grow lights

or place under grow lights if natural light is insufficient

heavy watering

High light levels are necessary for good flowering

Watering: Keep consistently moist without waterlogging

Maxillaria arachnites Phalaenopsis or place under grow lightsA cool growing epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, producing solitary flowers on slender, nodding scapes. The remarkably elongated, filiform sepals and petals cascade downward in a spider like arrangement around a small, compact lip. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid any direct sun exposure. Temperature: 4565F (718C); a cool grower that requires consistently low temperatures and good air movement. Humidity: 7090%; high