Mauna Understory is a nursery on the beautiful island of O’ahu, Hawai’i specializing in aroids such as Anthurium and Monstera, Hoya, orchids, and other exotics, carefully cultivated in in the tropics in sunny and humid zone 12A 😎☀️🌺🏝️
Coryanthes macrantha, or the bucket orchid, is a unique epiphytic orchid from Central and South America known for its bizarre, bucket-shaped flowers and fascinating pollination method, which involves trapping male orchid bees in a fluid-filled pouch to attach pollinia. These fragrant, waxy flowers are architecturally complex, dripping liquid into the "bucket" to lure and trap bees, forcing them to escape through a narrow passage where pollination occurs. They require warm, humid conditions with bright, filtered light and consistent moisture, and their blooms are short-lived but highly fragrant.
Actively growing in a 4” pot. Plants are huge; blooming size.
Plants are grower’s choice. We will take care to select the best specimen available to fulfill your order. Blooms not guaranteed to survive shipping, unfortunately.
Please note any cosmetic defects in the photos of the plants before claiming/bidding. Please note that plants are grown outdoors in Hawai’i and sometimes experience bumps and bruises from the sun, wind, geckos🦎wild boars 🐗 etc.
Will be shipping USPS priority from Hawaii 96789. Shipping fee of $16 plus $2 per each additional plant purchased. Shipping date will be agreed upon by seller and buyer.
We will take care to pack the plants well, but cannot be held responsible for damages from shipping or sitting out too long. Please consider your availability to retrieve your package once it is delivered. If there are problems wtith the plant, you must provide an unboxing video within one hour of package delivery. Plant must be in original medium and pot.
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