Masdevallia constricta

Masdevallia constricta is a species in the Masdevallia genus.

Description

Plant blooms in the spring with a single 4 cm wide flower.

Distribution

Plant is found growing on old trees in the wet montane forest of Ecuador and Peru at elevations of 1200 to 1800 meters

Culture

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Naming

Common Name: The Constricted Masdevallia