Masdevallia polysticta Columnea Best grown in a well-draining

Best grown in a well-draining bark mix or mounted

producing pendant flowers on drooping inflorescences that emerge from the base of the plant

Its compact habit and epiphyllous blooms make it an excellent choice for a well-ventilated terrarium

long-lasting blooms (lasting 2-6 months) that emerge in clusters from the nodes of both old and new canes

Masdevallia polysticta Columnea Best grown in a well-drainingOne of the most floriferous species in the genus, from Andean cloud forests, capable of producing multiple arching racemes simultaneously, each carrying dozens of blooms. Sepals are broad and spreading with fine, dense spotting across the surface, tapering into long, slender tails that give the inflorescence a spectacular, cascading appearance. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the thin leaves.