Masdevallia newmaniana Alstroemeriaceae Best grown in a fine

Best grown in a fine bark or sphagnum moss mix in a plastic or clay pot with excellent drainage

branched inflorescences with numerous small

protecting from direct sun exposure

Successful cultivation of the enchanting Aerangis ellisii

Masdevallia newmaniana Alstroemeriaceae Best grown in a fineA compact epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests, producing solitary flowers with a globose, ribbed sepaline tube and dramatically elongated, arching sepal tails. Flowers emerge on slender, upright scapes above a tight clump of narrow, erect leaves. Light: 7080% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun. Bright, diffused light encourages blooming without stressing the plant. Temperature: 5572F (1322C) Intermediate to Cool grower. Nighttime drops are