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0Masdevallia ignea
- Taxonomy
- Family: Orchidaceae · Genus: Masdevallia
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How it thrives
Waterhigh
Lightbright indirect
Humidityhighgeneral genus data
Min. temperature8 °CNo monthly schedule is shown because cultivar-/species-level data is not yet sufficient. The general values above are guidance only.
Masdevallia tip: A cool mountain orchid that suffers above 25 °C – find it a cool, humid spot in summer.
Masdevallia ignea – what to know
Masdevallia ignea – family: Orchidaceae, genus: Masdevallia. Care guidelines: light: bright indirect; water: high; min. 8 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Masdevallia ignea?
Generously: keep the soil evenly moist and never let it dry out completely.
How much light does Masdevallia ignea need?
It likes bright but indirect light, such as near an east- or west-facing window.
How cold can Masdevallia ignea get?
Keep it above 8 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Masdevallia ignea toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Masdevallia ignea flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Masdevallia: Typical flowering time: March, April, May, June.
What members’ data shows
When does it really bloom?
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Average watering interval
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Questions about this species
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