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Masdevallia mix - 6cm H25cm - NOT IN FLOWER

Masdevallia mix - 6cm H25cm - NOT IN FLOWER
£12.00 GBP
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Masdevallia is a genus of small to medium-sized orchids known for their striking, triangular flowers in vibrant colors. Native to the cloud forests of Central and South America, they thrive in cool, humid environments with bright, indirect light, making them ideal for terrariums, greenhouses, or indoor orchid collections.

  • Full Botanical Name: Masdevallia
  • Common Names: Masdevallia Orchid
  • Country and/or Region of Origin: Central and South America
  • Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded cloud forest understory with high humidity and consistent moisture

Care Guide
  • Care Guide:
  • Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight which can scorch leaves
  • Ideal Room: Terrariums, humid indoor spaces, or greenhouses
  • Feeding: Diluted orchid fertilizer every 2–4 weeks during active growth
  • Humidity: High (70–90%); mist regularly or use a humidifier
  • Ideal Temperature: Cool to intermediate (15–22°C / 59–72°F); avoid drafts
  • Watering: Keep substrate evenly moist; avoid letting roots sit in water
  • Pet/Child Safe: Non-toxic
  • Soil Type: Well-draining orchid bark or sphagnum moss mix
  • Propagation: Division of rhizomes or mature plants
  • Eventual Height and Spread: 10–30 cm tall; 20–40 cm wide depending on species
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Pests and Treatment: Aphids, mealybugs, spider mites; treat with neem oil or insecticidal soap
  • Repotting: Every 1–2 years or when root system becomes crowded
  • Pruning: Remove dead or damaged leaves and spent flowers
  • Air Purification: Slightly improves indoor air quality
  • Folklore: Symbolizes exotic beauty, elegance, and rarity in orchid collections
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