Masdevallia klabochiorum

Masdevallia klabochiorum is a spelling variant of M. klabochorum (Reichenbach f., 1876), a cool-growing Andean species from Colombia to northern Peru. It wants cool nights, shade, constant moisture and moving, saturated air.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Very humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Epiphyte, sometimes on mossy banks, in cool, wet upper montane cloud forest of the northern Andes.

Records range from about 1,800 m (Peru) to 3,420 m (Páramo Las Piedras, Nariño, Colombia); most likely 2,000–3,000 m.

ColombiaEcuadorPeru

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates

✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it

✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light

✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it

✓ Substrate and airflow

✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.