Masdevallia terborchii type Socratea consistent with the conditions found

consistent with the conditions found in its native region

with a minimum night temperature of 18°C (65°F) and a maximum day temperature of 29°C (85°F)

ghostly gray-green colors

cascading floral display above tall

heavily textured blossoms highly prized for their unique breeding potential

Masdevallia terborchii type Socratea consistent with the conditions foundNamed in honor of orchid enthusiast Ted Terborch, this is the type form of the species the original reference collection from which the species was described. A cool growing species from Ecuador with the characteristic floral form that defines the species, making it the essential selection for collectors who want the authentic botanical standard. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun causes rapid damage to its fine foliage and must be