Masdevallia amplexa Sophrolaeliocattleya moderate to high humidity supports

moderate to high humidity supports healthy pseudobulb development and consistent blooming along the long inflorescences

In the winter or after flowering

moisture-retentive mix and strong air movement

or grown in a small basket with a very open mix

A fragrant epiphyte from the cloud forests of Central America and northern South America

Masdevallia amplexa Sophrolaeliocattleya moderate to high humidity supportsA distinctive Ecuadorian species that produces elegant flowers with characteristic tubular form and elongated sepals. The compact growth habit and successive blooming make this intermediate to warm growing species particularly valuable for collectors. Light: Bright indirect light to partial shade. Protect from direct sunlight which can scorch leaves. Temperature: Intermediate to warm grower. Daytime 68 82F (20 28C), nighttime 59 68F (15 20C). More