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Growing conditions
Cool Temperature class
12°C Day/night drop
1,100mm Annual rainfall
Jun, Jul Dry rest
Temperature
16°S Southern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,100mm/year Dry rest period: Jun, Jul - reduce watering during these months
Jan 23° 23–24 13° 13–14 201mm
Feb 24° 23–24 13° 13–14 186mm
Mar 24° 23–24 13° 13–14 127mm
Apr 24° 23–24 12° 12–13 66mm
May 23° 22–23 11° 10–11 43mm
Jun 23° 22–23 9° 9–10 18mm
Jul 23° 23–24 9° 9–10 19mm
Aug 24° 23–24 10° 10–11 49mm
Sep 24° 23–24 11° 11–12 66mm
Oct 24° 23–25 12° 11–13 83mm
Nov 25° 24–26 13° 12–13 88mm
Dec 24° 23–25 13° 12–14 157mm
Bloom Season
Based on 75 Masdevallia awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Awards
CBM / AOC 1995 'Star of David'
0.00 points Exhibited by Nicholas P. TAS 27 January 1995
Measurements
Flower size 150 × 65 mm Dorsal sepal 13 × 13 mm
Segments greyed-white 155C, centre marked and suffused red-purple 70A. Caudae yellow-green 154A, tipped yellow-orange 14A. Ref: Lindleyana 8 (1): 44, 1993.
View on AOC website ↗Hybrids from Masdevallia exquisita
As seed parent
Dracuvallia Ariel × Dracula cordobae
Masdevallia Thea × Masdevallia ionocharis
Phalaenopsis Aeriel × Dracula cordobae
As pollen parent
Dracuvallia Angelique Dracula Quasimodo ×
Masdevallia Bolivia Beauty Masdevallia Carousel ×
Masdevallia Bright Eye Masdevallia Misfit ×
Masdevallia Cameo Masdevallia Confetti ×
Masdevallia Cathy Peabody Masdevallia striatella ×
Masdevallia Chloe Marie Masdevallia Fraseri ×
Masdevallia Conejo Pintado Masdevallia Sunset Jaguar ×
Masdevallia Duncan Butler Masdevallia Mary Montagu ×
Masdevallia Exquisite Mary Masdevallia Mary Staal ×
Masdevallia Fire and Ice Masdevallia floribunda ×
Masdevallia Forever Young Masdevallia infracta ×
Masdevallia Isabella Masdevallia paivaeana ×
Masdevallia Kinglet Masdevallia sprucei ×
Masdevallia Lemon Pie Masdevallia Sunspot ×
Masdevallia Lynnie Masdevallia Rose-Mary ×
Masdevallia Maeldune Dream Masdevallia Falcon's Gold ×
Masdevallia Maeldune Eruption Masdevallia Falkhoe ×
Masdevallia Maeldune Star Masdevallia Copperwing ×
Masdevallia Maeldune Sun Masdevallia Peach Fuzz ×
Masdevallia Malli Rao Masdevallia amabilis ×