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Masdevallia (Pteroon) hoeijeri

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by Lisa N., Aug 1, 2015.

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  1. Aug 1, 2015 #1
    Lisa N.

    Lisa N. Member

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    This little species found in Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 1500 to 2600 m a.s.l.
    M. hoeijeri growing wery well at int/cool temperatures, low light and humidity 70 - 80 %.
    It was transferred to a separate genus Pteroon since 2006 year (Luer & Hirtz).

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  2. Aug 1, 2015 #2
    KellyW

    KellyW Orchid wonk Staff Member Supporting Member

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    Lisa, this is new to me and I really like it. Beautiful plant and flower.
     
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  3. Aug 2, 2015 #3
    Tom-DE

    Tom-DE Well-Known Member Supporting Member

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    An awesome little species! It is one of my favorite Masdevallia species in my collection.
     
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  4. Aug 4, 2015 #4
    Lisa N.

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    Yes, agree! Awesome coloration of the flower!
     
  5. Aug 4, 2015 #5
    Tom-DE

    Tom-DE Well-Known Member Supporting Member

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    Flowers are great but I like the growths/growth habit/size more. When the plant grows into a specimen size, it really looks fantastic even without the flower
     
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  6. Aug 11, 2015 #6
    piotrm

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    cool sp
     
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  7. Jan 23, 2017 #7
    Jgrimm1055

    Jgrimm1055 Jonathan loves Masdevallias!

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    Where did you get this one! I absolutely love it!
     
  8. Jan 24, 2017 #8
    Mikhail kujawa

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    This is new to me as well. Very nice flower!
     
  9. Jan 30, 2017 #9
    CoveLady

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    Really nice bloom, like the stripes and the mounting.