Masdevallia nidifica Cyrtorchis producing a solitary flower on

producing a solitary flower on the surface of a broad

Watering: Keep the substrate uniformly moist but with excellent drainage

this species has been cultivated since the 1800s and remains a cornerstone of Masdevallia collections worldwide

A warm-growing epiphyte from the tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia

Masdevallia nidifica Cyrtorchis producing a solitary flower onOne of the most widely distributed species in the genus, ranging from Mexico through Central America to the northern Andes, and among the most adaptable for cultivation. Compact and exceptionally free flowering, it produces a succession of small, well formed blooms with fused sepals and fine caudas. Light: 5070% shade cloth; bright, diffused light. Avoid any direct sun exposure. Temperature: 4872F (922C); Cool to Intermediate grower. More temperature