Masdevallia civilis Arpophyllum shaded environments of its native

shaded environments of its native tropical habitats

intermediate-growing epiphyte is native to New Guinea

which can stress the robust pseudobulbs and foliage

east-facing window or a location with filtered light is often ideal for this type of orchid

Masdevallia civilis Arpophyllum shaded environments of its nativeThis distinctive species produces elegant flowers with fused sepals forming a tubular structure and gracefully elongated sepaline tails that create a refined appearance. 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 68F (10 20C) days, 45 55F (7 13C) nights; benefits from consistent cool conditions year round with good day night