Masdevallia civilis Cochliostema boasting a generous size

boasting a generous size

Watering: Consistent moisture with a well-draining medium

It has striking dark green leaves with purple undersides and velvety hairs on its stems

flowering can vary in blue intensity and overall size depending on growing conditions

Masdevallia civilis Cochliostema boasting a generous sizeThis distinctive species produces elegant flowers with fused sepals forming a tubular structure and gracefully elongated sepaline tails that create a refined appearance. Light: Bright shade to filtered light, avoiding direct sun which can burn the foliage; east facing windows or 50 70% shade cloth recommended Temperature: Cool grower 50 68F (10 20C) days, 45 55F (7 13C) nights; benefits from consistent cool conditions year round with good day night