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Masdevallia Phyl Nicholas 'Kelvin Avenue' HCC/AOC
Masdevallia Phyl Nicholas 'Kelvin Avenue' HCC/AOC
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Masdevallia Phyl Nicholas 'Kelvin Avenue' is a named clonal Masdevallia awarded an HCC/AOC — a Highly Commended Certificate from the Australian Orchid Council. Detailed registration records for this cross aren't publicly documented, but the award reflects the strength and consistency of this particular clone's flowering.
What to expect
- Flowering: Single flowers on erect spikes held clear of the foliage.
- Flowers: Well-formed flowers of awarded quality.
- Plant: Compact Masdevallia habit, vigorous when cool conditions are met.
Growing notes
- Temperature: Cool to intermediate. Avoid sustained warmth.
- Light: Bright filtered shade. No direct midday sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist at all times. No pseudobulbs — do not allow to dry out.
- Humidity & air: High humidity with constant gentle air movement. Rainwater or RO water preferred.
Shipping & condition
Supplied as an established division. Buds and flowers cannot be guaranteed at time of shipping due to seasonal and environmental factors.
Key plant information
| Botanical name | Masdevallia Phyl Nicholas 'Kelvin Avenue' HCC/AOC |
|---|---|
| Genus | Masdevallia |
| Plant type | Orchid (Hybrid) |
| Growth stage | Division |
| Primary climate | Cool - Inter |
| Light | Bright filtered light |
| Humidity | 60% or higher |
| Temperature range | 5°C – 22°C |
Important notes
| Sustained cool nights are required for best performance. |
| This plant is not suitable for consistently warm climates. |
Growing information: Masdevallia Orchid Care Guide
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