Masdevallia karelii Lockhartia rounded frontal lobe and a

rounded frontal lobe and a central callus with contrasting dark spotting

Each bloom features an erect triangular dorsal sepal

avoid intense midday sun

Humidity: High humidity levels of 60-80% are essential for this moisture-loving epiphytic species

pendulous lateral sepals that taper into slender lanceolate tails

Masdevallia karelii Lockhartia rounded frontal lobe and aA 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