Malaxis pittieri

Also known as: Pittier's Malaxis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Panama

General Information

Pittier's Malaxis is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Panama. It is named after the Swiss Botanist in Venezuela later in the 19th century-1900's.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single thick erect leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Winter and Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring
• Winter

Climate

Grows at high elevations.