Masdevallia karelii Lockhartia as intense direct sunlight can

as intense direct sunlight can scorch its leaves

Each bloom features an erect triangular dorsal sepal

lance-shaped leaves with raised ribbed veins that form textured patterns on glossy green surfaces

rounded frontal lobe and a central callus with contrasting dark spotting

Masdevallia karelii Lockhartia as intense direct sunlight canA charming miniature species whose flowers display the triangular sepaline tube and slender elongated tails typical of the genus, each carried singly on upright inflorescences that rise in succession from the base of the plant throughout the year. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun exposure causes immediate leaf scorch and must be avoided. Temperature: Cool grower. Daytime 5768F (1420C), nights 4554F (712C). A marked day night