Masdevallia coccinea f. alba Zootrophion The elaborately detailed central petals

The elaborately detailed central petals and lip are framed within this striking two-toned floral architecture — the bicolored contrast that gives this species its name

A compact species from the cloud forests of South America

This enigmatic species produces mysterious and captivating flowers with unique characteristics that make it a prized specimen for serious collectors of rare Masdevallia species

The undulate sepals and petals bear dense irregular barring on the upper half

and a concave

Masdevallia coccinea f. alba Zootrophion The elaborately detailed central petalsThis rare alba form of the iconic Andean species produces spectacular large flowers with broad, fused sepals forming a wide triangular structure and short sepaline tails that create a bold, showy display. The robust growth habit and reliable blooming make it one of the most sought after forms in the genus. Light: Bright shade to filtered light, avoiding direct sun which can burn the foliage; east facing windows or 50 70% shade cloth recommended