Masdevallia buccinator
A striking Peruvian species featuring large, trumpet-shaped flowers with vibrant coloration and distinctive tubular form. Successive blooms emerge from compact plants, making this intermediate to cool-growing species a showstopper for collectors seeking bold, impressive Masdevallia with dramatic flower structure.
- Light: Bright indirect light to partial shade. Protect from direct sunlight which can scorch leaves.
- Temperature: Intermediate to cool grower. Daytime 64-77°F (18-25°C), nighttime 54-64°F (12-18°C). Tolerates slightly warmer conditions than strict cool growers.
- Humidity: 70-85% with excellent air circulation. Good air movement is critical to prevent fungal and bacterial issues.
- Watering: Keep media consistently moist throughout the year. Water every 2-3 days depending on conditions, using pure water with low mineral content.
Additional Notes
The name "buccinator" (meaning trumpeter) refers to the distinctive trumpet-like shape of the flowers. Best grown mounted on tree fern or cork bark, or in small pots with fine-grade bark mix or sphagnum moss.
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Description
A striking Peruvian species featuring large, trumpet-shaped flowers with vibrant coloration and distinctive tubular form. Successive blooms emerge from compact plants, making this intermediate to cool-growing species a showstopper for collectors seeking bold, impressive Masdevallia with dramatic flower structure.
- Light: Bright indirect light to partial shade. Protect from direct sunlight which can scorch leaves.
- Temperature: Intermediate to cool grower. Daytime 64-77°F (18-25°C), nighttime 54-64°F (12-18°C). Tolerates slightly warmer conditions than strict cool growers.
- Humidity: 70-85% with excellent air circulation. Good air movement is critical to prevent fungal and bacterial issues.
- Watering: Keep media consistently moist throughout the year. Water every 2-3 days depending on conditions, using pure water with low mineral content.
Additional Notes
The name "buccinator" (meaning trumpeter) refers to the distinctive trumpet-like shape of the flowers. Best grown mounted on tree fern or cork bark, or in small pots with fine-grade bark mix or sphagnum moss.
