Masdevallia pastinata Guzmania Commonly called the Fruit-fly Orchid

Commonly called the Fruit-fly Orchid

ribbed foliage

Light: Bright

Named for its sweet

it does not tolerate long periods of drought and should be watered as soon as the medium feels slightly dry

Masdevallia pastinata Guzmania Commonly called the Fruit-fly OrchidAn elegant species from Andean cloud forests, producing multiple pendulous flowers on a single ramicaul. The elongated, lanceolate sepals open gracefully downward with long, pointed tails and a smooth, glossy surface a refined and understated presence in any cool collection. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright indirect light. Avoid direct sun, which scorches the leaves. Temperature: 5268F (1120C) Intermediate to cool grower. A consistent day to night