Masdevallia Southern Comfort 'Tiny Tiger'

A compact Masdevallia selected for its small plant size and bright, tiger-toned flowers held proudly above the foliage. This is an excellent choice for growers wanting a showy cool-growing orchid without needing much space.

Care

• Light: Bright filtered light. Avoid hot direct sun.
• Water: Keep evenly moist but never stagnant or waterlogged.
• Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity with good airflow.
• Temperature: Best in cool to intermediate conditions. Appreciates fresh nights.
• Media: Fine orchid bark, sphagnum blends, or moisture-retentive open mixes.
• Feeding: Weak liquid fertiliser during active growth.

Key Characteristics

• Flower Colour: Warm orange-yellow with bold red veining.
• Flower Shape: Classic Masdevallia triangular bloom with elongated tails.
• Flower Position: Flowers held well above the foliage for strong display.
• Plant Size: Compact and space-efficient.
• Blooming: Can flower seasonally with good culture.
• Collector Appeal: Ideal for small orchid collections and windowsill cool growers.

Compliance

WA permitted unless otherwise restricted at time of sale. Always check current state biosecurity requirements.