Masdevallia vargasii Ansellia ideally between 65-80°F (18-27°C)

ideally between 65-80°F (18-27°C)

The striking red to burgundy stems and petioles create a beautiful contrast against the glossy green foliage

Best grown in a coarse bark-based mix in a hanging basket or pot with good drainage to accommodate its pendant inflorescences

erect leaves

fungus-mimicking lip at the center

Masdevallia vargasii Ansellia ideally between 65-80°F (18-27°C)Named in honor of the botanist Ramn Vargas Caldern, Masd. vargasii is a well regarded intermediate growing species from Ecuador, valued for its consistent flowering and compact habit. Also available in a rare yellow flowered selection, the standard form displays the characteristic floral quality that has made it a staple in Masdevallia collections. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun causes rapid damage to its fine foliage and must be