Masdevallia polysticta blue Helpilia tubular blooms that lie gracefully

tubular blooms that lie gracefully along the dorsum of the leaf

A distinctive Ecuadorian species producing flowers with unique dark coloration and characteristic tubular form

an intermediate grower that benefits from a moderate temperature drop at night to encourage flowering

making it ideal for windowsill culture and small growing spaces

The name "breviscapum" refers to its short scape (the stalk that supports the inflorescence)

Masdevallia polysticta blue Helpilia tubular blooms that lie gracefullyA floriferous species from Andean cloud forests with arching, multi flowered racemes and broad, veined sepals tapering into long, slender tails. This "Blue" selection stands out for its distinctively toned floral pigmentation a sought after clone for discerning collectors. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the thin leaves. Temperature: 5065F (1018C) Cool grower. A consistent day to night temperature drop