Masdevallia Celestial Stripes

This captivating hybrid between Masd. yungasensis and Masd. pinocchio, produces distinctive flowers with striking striped patterns that create a mesmerizing visual display. The compact growth habit and floriferous nature make it an excellent choice for collectors.

• Light: Bright shade to filtered light, avoiding direct sun which can burn the foliage; east-facing windows or 50-70% shade cloth recommended
• Temperature: Cool grower - 50-68°F (10-20°C) days, 45-55°F (7-13°C) nights; benefits from consistent cool conditions year-round with good day-night temperature differential
• Humidity: 70-85% with excellent air circulation to prevent fungal issues; use fans or natural airflow, mist in morning hours during dry periods
• Watering: Keep consistently moist year-round using pure water (rainwater or RO preferred), reduce frequency slightly in winter but never allow to dry completely; water in morning to allow foliage to dry before evening

Additional Notes

This hybrid combines vigor and ease of culture with spectacular striped floral patterns that make each bloom a work of art. Best grown mounted on tree fern or cork bark, or in small pots with fine-grade bark mix or sphagnum moss.