Masdevallia merinoi Cyclanthaceae upright inflorescences with a cluster

upright inflorescences with a cluster of small

an intermediate grower that appreciates moderate temperature fluctuations between day and night

A truly prized miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador

it is appreciated for its velvety leaves and coloration

A charming species from the cloud forests of Colombia and Ecuador

Masdevallia merinoi Cyclanthaceae upright inflorescences with a clusterA free flowering epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing multiple simultaneous blooms on erect scapes above long, arching, narrow leaves. The campanulate flowers feature translucent, membranous sepals with a long, upward curving dorsal tail and shorter lateral tails, framing a highly ornamental, contrasting lip and column. Light: 7080% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun. Bright, diffused light encourages blooming without stressing