Masdevallia pastinata

Masdevallia pastinata is a Colombian species described by Luer in 1997 with no usable georeferenced wild record. The only climate available is a lowland placeholder, so these conditions follow a typical Colombian cloud-forest Masdevallia.

At home, aim for

Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry

Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Presumably an epiphyte of Andean montane cloud forest in Colombia; no habitat notes were available.

Unknown; the climate point at 174 m is a regional placeholder and almost certainly far too low.

Colombia

🔒 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.