Maxillaria porrecta Adaglossum this species is named after

this species is named after botanist William Carruthers

and a trilobed lip with a prominent column — a compact and precisely structured bloom

ideally between 70% and 80%

producing horizontal to arching spikes densely set with medium-sized

Maxillaria porrecta Adaglossum this species is named afterA compact and sculptural species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing solitary flowers on short scapes from the base of the pseudobulbs. The blooms are fleshy and well structured, with erect dorsal petals, strongly recurved lateral sepals, and a small, curved lip giving the flower a bold, architectural silhouette unlike most in the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can stress the upright, strap