Masdevallia belua Sophronitis refers to the predominant color

refers to the predominant color of its flowers

Often referred to as the "Herrera's Paphinia

The spikes on this orchid will continue to flower so long as they remain green

and ready to mount or pot in fine bark or sphagnum moss

Thrives in a coarse bark mix or unglazed clay pot that promotes rapid drying between waterings

Masdevallia belua Sophronitis refers to the predominant colorA remarkable Ecuadorian species featuring large, dramatic flowers with distinctive tubular form and elongated sepals. Successive blooms emerge from compact plants, making this cool growing species a showstopper for collectors. Light: Bright indirect light to partial shade. Protect from direct sunlight which can scorch leaves. Temperature: Cool grower. Daytime 59 72F (15 22C), nighttime 50 59F (10 15C). Consistent cool temperatures are essential for