Masdevallia laevis Arecaceae water frequently with excellent drainage

water frequently with excellent drainage to prevent rot

A terrarium

but well-drained

The abundant blooms can cover the plant completely and may appear multiple times a year with proper care

Masdevallia laevis Arecaceae water frequently with excellent drainageA compact and robust species with a distinctly conical, tightly fused sepaline tube densely covered in bold spotting, tipped with three short, dark tails one per sepal giving the flower a striking, almost sculptural appearance on a single nodding inflorescence. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun causes rapid leaf scorch and must be avoided. Temperature: Cool to intermediate grower. Daytime 5972F (1522C), nights 4857F (914C). A consistent