Masdevallia tridens Book Hundreds of pendant flowers bloom

Hundreds of pendant flowers bloom simultaneously across the entire plant

high humidity is essential for this mat-forming

well-formed flowers with broad

heart-shaped leaves with intricate wavy edges and a distinctive velvety texture

combining the angular

Masdevallia tridens Book Hundreds of pendant flowers bloomNamed for the three sharp sepal tails that give its flowers a trident like silhouette tridens meaning "three toothed" this cool growing species from Ecuador is immediately recognizable within the genus. Its bold, architectural floral form makes it a striking and collectible species for any serious Masdevallia grower. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun causes rapid damage to its fine foliage and must be avoided. Temperature: Cool grower.