Masdevallia velox Marantaceae ear-shaped bilobed lip at the

ear-shaped bilobed lip at the center

night temperatures must consistently drop by at least 10°F (6°C)

It features clustered pseudobulbs with a single apical leaf and is considered a warm to cool growing species

broad-leaved plant

Successful cultivation of the fascinating Andinia schizopogon flavescens 'Gigi' requires careful attention to its specific needs

Masdevallia velox Marantaceae ear-shaped bilobed lip at theThe epithet velox meaning "swift" reflects the vigorous, fast growing nature of this cool growing species from Ecuador. A free flowering and rewarding Masdevallia that establishes quickly and blooms with notable frequency, making it an excellent choice for collectors seeking reliable performance. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun causes rapid damage to its fine foliage and must be avoided. Temperature: Cool grower. Daytime 5565F (1318C),