Masdevallia lucernula Pescarhyncha bark) to dry slightly between

bark) to dry slightly between thorough waterings

The elongated leaf form and graceful growth pattern make this species particularly attractive as it matures and develops its climbing habit

especially in drier climates

Night temperature drops encourage blooming

Masdevallia lucernula Pescarhyncha bark) to dry slightly betweenAn exceptionally floriferous epiphyte native to the Andean cloud forests, producing dozens of simultaneous blooms on erect scapes well above a compact, dense rosette. The fully fused, globose flowers form a perfectly smooth, lacquered ovoid true to its name lucernula, meaning "little lantern" with a minimal aperture and three short, neat filiform tails. Light: 7080% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun. Bright, diffused light encourages the prolific