Pleurothallidinae : Masdevallia, Dracula etc.

updated 13 Nov 2005

PH 7246
Masdevallia pinocchio

 

$35

Intermediate growing species from Ecuador. Successive flowering species, interesting brown / yellow flowers with large dorsal (hence the name) . Is in flower most of the year. PHScreenshot1

PHMasdevallia pinocchio (sideview)

 

PH 7276
Masdevallia nov. hybr.(Masd. Southern Sun AQ/AOS x Paul Martinod AQ/AOS)

 

$35

We combined two of our Award of Quality flowers. These two are very different and we may therefore expect a broad range of quality flowers. PHMasdevallia Southerrn Sun AQ/AOS

PHMasdevallia Paul Martinod AQ/AOS

 

PH 7288
Masdevallia nov. hybr. (Masd. uniflora x Masd.sertula 'Marion' CBR/AOS)

 

$35:

Masd. uniflora contributes a strong blue/purple color influence to the other rare species which has umbels with multiple flowers. PHMasdevallia uniflora

PHMasdevallia sertula CBR/AOS

 

PH 7296
New intergeneric (Masdevallia macrura x Jostia teaguei)

 

$35

We dont quite know what the size and vigor of macrura will do to the interesting but much smaller Jostia teaguei flowers. Jostia teaguei was split off from Masdevallia in a monotypic genus because of lip characteristics.

PHMasdevallia macrura 'Thanks George' AM/AOS

 

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Jostia teaguei

PH 7323
Masdevallia Mary Staal (Masd. Angel Frost x Masd. coccinea v. alba)

 

$35

We keep remaking this hybrid, several clones have obtained quality awards. We like best the cultivars that have white flowers with deep orange tails. PHMasdevallia Mary Staal 'Alpine'

PHMasdevallia coccinea var. alba

 

PH 7327
Masdevallia caesia

 

$35

Cool growing species from Colombia. Probably the only species of Masdevallia with pendant leaves (it grows on the underside of logs overhanging the rivers). The long leaves have a blueish metallic sheen, the flowers are yellowish and somewhat malodorous.

 

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PH 7350
Masdevallia Redwing (Masd. coccinea var.alba x Masd. infracta var.alba)

 

$35

The original Redwing is made with purple coccinea and purple infracta . We are upping the ante with the alba varieties of both .Will they be white indeed ?(not necessarily).

PHMasdevallia coccinea var. alba

 

PHMasdevallia infracta var. alba
PH 7457
Masdevallia nov. hybr.(Masd. coccinea var.alba x Masd. hercules)

 

$35

We expect the unique red striping of hercules to come through in this hybrid , of which we have very high expectations. PHMasdevallia coccinea var. alba

PHMasdevallia hercules