This primary hybrid between Masd. davisii and Masd. notosibirica showcases elegant flowers with tubular form and elongated sepals. Successive blooms emerge from compact plants, creating a rewarding display that reflects the refined characteristics of both cool-growing parent species.
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Light: Bright indirect light to partial shade. Protect from direct sunlight which can scorch leaves.
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Temperature: Cool grower. Daytime 59-72°F (15-22°C), nighttime 50-59°F (10-15°C). Consistent cool temperatures are essential for healthy growth and flowering.
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Humidity: 70-85% with excellent air circulation. Good air movement is critical to prevent fungal and bacterial issues.
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Watering: Keep media consistently moist throughout the year. Water every 2-3 days depending on conditions, using pure water with low mineral content.
Additional Notes
This cross combines the distinctive flower form from both parents, resulting in blooms with unique character and appeal. Best grown mounted on tree fern or cork bark, or in small pots with fine-grade bark mix or sphagnum moss.