Psychopsis Mariposa Episcia Cultivating it in well-draining orchid

Cultivating it in well-draining orchid mix is recommended for optimal growth and flowering

originating from Ecuador and named after the famous orchid nursery

heart-shaped leaves with a distinctive quilted texture and prominent venation

This entices male euglossine bees

and yellow hues

Psychopsis Mariposa Episcia Cultivating it in well-draining orchidIt is one of few members of the genus Pyschopsis, which includes just four species and their hybrids. The lot are commonly known as butterfly orchids for the insects their flowers resemble. Grow in low to moderate light and water at the base of the plant just as the potting media dries out.