Masdevallia colossus 'Green Dragon' orchid-label Masdevallia triangularis

Masdevallia triangularis

The yellow may vary slightly in depth with growing conditions

as visible on well-grown plants

The hollow radiating base promotes drainage and airflow

A well-grown specimen will carry multiple spikes simultaneously

Masdevallia colossus 'Green Dragon' orchid-label Masdevallia triangularisMasdevallia colossus 'Green Dragon' is a selected clone of this cold growing species from the cloud forests of Peru and Ecuador, where it grows as an epiphyte at 2,0002,500 m. The species name is apt M. colossus produces a flower whose tails extend well beyond the sepal body, giving it an outsized presence relative to the compact plant that bears it. 'Green Dragon' was selected for the distinctly yellow green colouration of the dorsal sepal, which