Masdevallia Paola Medina Orchidaceae bearing solitary flowers on sturdy

bearing solitary flowers on sturdy scapes

Amorphophallus titanum requires consistent moisture

a bilobed central lobe

with a significant drop at night to 10-15°C (50-59°F)

each displaying yellow-green sepals and a vivid bilobed lip — a floriferous and structurally unique species in the genus

Masdevallia Paola Medina Orchidaceae bearing solitary flowers on sturdyA primary hybrid between Masd. rolfeana and Masd. polysticta, combining the bold, large flowered presence of the first parent with the floriferous habit and long, dramatic tails of the second. Flowers are borne on long ramicauls with an extraordinarily long, arching dorsal tail and a broad, open lateral cup with two downward curving tails. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the leaves. Temperature: 5065F