Masdevallia Madona Cryptanthus A prolific epiphyte native to

A prolific epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador

The striking contrast between the clean

The free sepals display bold striped venation

sculptural lip structure that sets it apart from most members of the genus

Masdevallia Madona Cryptanthus A prolific epiphyte native toA floriferous hybrid of Masd. Samantha Kha Masd. Anna Chai, producing multiple simultaneous blooms on slender, erect scapes. The dynamic, velvety cucullate flowers feature a large hooded dorsal sepal with a long, arching tail, broad lateral sepals sweeping downward with their own curved tails, and a striking contrasting lip visible in the open frontal aperture. Light: 7080% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun. Bright, diffused light encourages the