Masdevallia Paola Medina (Big) Grias The compact unifoliate habit and

The compact unifoliate habit and intense floral presence reflect the strong influence of C

which can scorch the delicate foliage

acuminate sepals and petals alongside a prominently fringed lip with long fringe margins and a vivid contrasting yellow callus at its center

which can cause heat stress and damage the delicate foliage

and a trilobed lip with wide lateral lobes and a broad emarginate central lobe

Masdevallia Paola Medina (Big) Grias The compact unifoliate habit andA large, vigorous primary hybrid between Masd. rolfeana and Masd. polysticta, combining the bold, large flowered presence of the first parent with the floriferous habit and long, dramatic tails of the second. Flowers are borne on long ramicauls with an extraordinarily long, arching dorsal tail and a broad, open lateral cup with two downward curving tails a commanding bloom on a robust, upright plant. Light: 7080% shade cloth; bright indirect light.