Masdevallia decumana Systeloglossum elliptic leaves

elliptic leaves

making it an excellent choice for collectors seeking unusual Bulbophyllum varieties with exceptional botanical interest and basic growing requirements

which makes it a popular choice among houseplant enthusiasts

The inflorescence is a short raceme that arises from the base of the leaf and bears several (5-7) small

Avoid direct sunlight which can damage the delicate velvety texture and fade the dramatic coloration

Masdevallia decumana Systeloglossum elliptic leavesThis impressive small species produces large, showy flowers with broad sepals and long, graceful tails that create a dramatic presentation. The blooms are held on sturdy stems and display exceptional substance, making this one of the most striking members of the genus. Light: Bright indirect light to partial shade, similar to conditions under a 50 70% shade cloth. Avoid direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves. Temperature: Intermediate to cool