Masdevallia vieirana Maxillaria Successful cultivation of the beautiful

Successful cultivation of the beautiful Anguloa virginalis

Direct midday sun should be avoided

blood-red tones that make this species one of the most visually dramatic in the genus

typically in clusters of two to ten blooms

Masdevallia vieirana Maxillaria Successful cultivation of the beautifulAn elegant species from the Ecuadorian highlands, Masd. vieirana produces well formed flowers on slender stems above a compact, tidy rosette. Its refined floral character and reliable blooming habit make it a rewarding addition to any intermediate cool Masdevallia collection. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun causes rapid damage to its fine foliage and must be avoided. Temperature: Intermediate Cool grower. Daytime 5768F (1420C), nights