Masdevallia princeps Polystachya intermediate to warm-growing epiphyte native

intermediate to warm-growing epiphyte native to the Comoro Islands

It is a captivating orchid species known for its intricate and visually stunning flowers

and ready to mount or pot in fine bark or sphagnum moss

Humidity: Requires moderate to high humidity levels of 60-75% with excellent air circulation to prevent fungal issues and support healthy growth

It is found at altitudes of 1800 to 2500 meters on mountain slopes

Masdevallia princeps Polystachya intermediate to warm-growing epiphyte nativeA dramatic cloud forest species, producing solitary pendulous flowers on tall, upright scapes well above the compact foliage. The fused sepals form a deep, urn shaped bloom with a strikingly elongated dorsal tail an architectural and highly distinctive flower that makes it one of the most sought after species in the genus. Light: Low to moderate light; 6070% shade cloth. Avoid direct sun, which causes stress and leaf damage. Temperature: Cool grower.