Masdevallia norops
Masdevallia norops Luer & Andreetta (1978) is an epiphyte of the eastern Andean slope of Ecuador, recorded at 1,500–2,250 m from Napo south to Loja and Zamora-Chinchipe.
At home, aim for
Day
IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)
Where it grows wild
Epiphytic in wet premontane and lower montane forest on the Amazonian slope of the Andes.
1,500–2,250 m, median about 1,800 m (5 records).
EcuadorPeru
🔒 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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