Masdevallia papillosa Aciopea The ideal daytime temperature range

The ideal daytime temperature range is 68-86°F (20-30°C)

or in a small pot with fine sphagnum or bark mix

The lithophytic nature means it can tolerate slightly drier conditions than purely epiphytic species

velvet-like texture

Masdevallia papillosa Aciopea The ideal daytime temperature rangeA compact, clumping species from Andean cloud forests, producing dozens of small flowers simultaneously on short ramicauls at foliage level. Each triangular bloom features open, spreading sepals with a finely papillose surface texture and slender, curved tails a floriferous species that creates a striking carpet of blooms at peak flowering. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the leaves. Temperature: 5065F