Maxillaria guillermoi

A poorly known Maxillaria from Colombia and Panama with no georeferenced wild records. Without locality data it is best grown as an intermediate to warm epiphyte in filtered light, with high humidity and steady moisture.

At home, aim for

Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

No species-specific habitat information was available. The profile assumes the epiphytic habit in wet premontane forest common to Maxillaria of the Colombia–Panama region.

No recorded elevations; the two measured points are lowland sites that look like country-level placeholders.

ColombiaPanama

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.