Masdevallia limax Adelonema avoid harsh midday sun to

avoid harsh midday sun to protect the foliage

Its compact size and epiphyllous blooms make it a fascinating addition to any terrarium collection

high humidity is essential — ensure strong air movement to prevent fungal issues in cool conditions

a boldly contrasting lip

Masdevallia limax Adelonema avoid harsh midday sun toA captivating epiphyte native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing solitary flowers on sturdy scapes above a compact rosette of glossy, ovate leaves. The large, lacquered globose flower is nearly fully closed true to its name limax, meaning "slug" with three slender parallel tails emerging together from the narrow frontal aperture in a distinctive whisker like cluster. Light: 7080% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun. Bright, diffused light