Masdevallia ensata Alocasia and a prominent bilobed purple-magenta

and a prominent bilobed purple-magenta labellum at the center

Temperature: Cool grower: daytime temperatures of 50-70°F (10-21°C) with nighttime drops to 45-55°F (7-13°C)

and fertilizer

pendant scapes from the base of pseudobulbs

This charming orchid produces elegant

Masdevallia ensata Alocasia and a prominent bilobed purple-magentaThis distinctive species produces elegant flowers with sword like sepals that give the species its name, blooming reliably throughout the year. The compact growth habit and vigorous nature make this an excellent choice for collectors. Light: Bright indirect light with 50 70% shade cloth protection. Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves and reduce flowering. Temperature: Cool grower. Daytime 59 72F (15 22C), nighttime 50 59F (10 15C). Maintain