Porroglossum hirtzii Dracula mimicking the forest floor

mimicking the forest floor

Watering: Water when top 2-3 inches of soil feel dry

Masdevallia infracta's exceptional beauty and the challenge of recreating its natural environment make it a prized addition to collections

heart-shaped leaves with prominent quilted texture and striking venation patterns

Porroglossum hirtzii Dracula mimicking the forest floorA captivating miniature orchid native to the cool, mist laden cloud forests of Ecuador and Colombia, where it thrives at high elevations. This species stands out for its intricate, jewel like flowers and the genus's signature sensitive lip, which snaps shut upon contact a fascinating adaptation that makes it a true conversation piece for any serious orchid enthusiast. Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid direct sun. Best placed near a north or east