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Porroglossum muscosum 'Yellow'
Porroglossum muscosum 'Yellow'

Porroglossum muscosum 'Yellow'

Blooming strong

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  • Dormant period: no
  • Fragrance: No
  • Location: Windowsill/greenhouse/display cabinet
25,00€ - 25,00€
25,00€
25,00€ - 25,00€
25,00€

incl. German VAT plus shipping costs
For cross-border deliveries, the rules of the respective EU country apply.

Delivery time:

DE: 2-3 business days (weather permitting)
EU: 3-5 business days (weather permitting)

This image is for illustrative purposes only. The actual plant may differ in shape and color from the image. Plants are shipped without flowers.

Description

Porroglossum muscosum 'Yellow'

Name: Porroglossum muscosum, (Rchb. f.) Schltr. 1920 'Yellow'
Synonyms:
Masdevallia muscosa, Rchb. f. 1875
Masdevallia xipheres, Rchb. f. 1876
Porroglossum xipheres, (Rchb. f.) Garay 1967
Scaphosepalum xipheres, (Rchb. f.) Schltr. 1920
Etymology:
muscosus = there are several meanings
1. = looking like a fly
2. = moss-like, moss-dwelling
Origin: Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela
Location:
epiphytic on mossy, thin branches in moist montane forests at altitudes of 1600 to 3000 meters
Notes:
Porroglossum muscosum "Yellow" is a pure yellow-flowering variety of Porroglossum muscosum. The color is dark golden yellow, leans a little towards orange, and the flowers, which glow brightly in sunlight, give this species a very attractive appearance.