Masdevallia carruthersiana Psychotria which can scorch the foliage

which can scorch the foliage

This plant is characterized by its striking foliage

purpurata form — broad petals and sepals with a contrasting

and purples

The plant has gained attention for its potential use in creating a chocolate-flavored beverage

Masdevallia carruthersiana Psychotria which can scorch the foliageThis striking species produces distinctive flowers with broad, fused sepals forming a cup like structure and prominent sepaline tails that create an elegant silhouette. The compact growth habit and successive blooming make it a prized addition to any collection. Light: Bright shade to filtered light, avoiding direct sun which can burn the foliage; east facing windows or 50 70% shade cloth recommended Temperature: Cool grower 50 68F (10 20C) days, 45