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Masdevallia

Masdevallia nivea

Author (Luer & R.Escobar) Luer & R.Escobar

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Care and culture for Masdevallia nivea Photos and growing information from the Orchid Species Encyclopedia

Growing conditions

Cool Temperature class
9°C Day/night drop
1,326mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern

Temperature

7°N Northern Hemisphere
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3°8°13°18°23°
Day high Night low Range across populations

Rainfall

1,326mm/year
0100200JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmm
Jan 19° 18–20 8° 7–9 33mm
Feb 19° 18–20 9° 7–10 53mm
Mar 19° 18–20 9° 8–11 75mm
Apr 18° 17–20 10° 8–11 178mm
May 18° 17–19 10° 9–11 168mm
Jun 18° 17–19 10° 8–11 115mm
Jul 19° 17–20 10° 8–11 84mm
Aug 18° 17–20 9° 8–10 111mm
Sep 18° 17–20 9° 8–10 135mm
Oct 18° 17–19 9° 8–11 192mm
Nov 18° 17–19 9° 8–11 123mm
Dec 18° 17–19 9° 7–10 61mm

Seasons are reversed for Southern Hemisphere growers.

Limited data - 2 locations

Bloom Season

Based on 75 Masdevallia awards. Showing genus-level data.

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Hybrids from Masdevallia nivea

As seed parent

Masdevallia White Diamond × Masdevallia coccinea [militaris] MILTASSIA

As pollen parent

Masdevallia Snowflake Masdevallia Snowbird ×

Synonyms

Masdevallia purpurella

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