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Masdevallia Decumana Orchids

A miniature Orchid plant which will grow well in a terrarium environment. Masdevallia Decumana Orchids are epiphytes so they don’t necessarily need soil to grow and thrive.

How to Care for Masdevallia Decumana in Terrariums

A little bit about Masdevallia Decumana

A miniature Orchid plant which will grow well in a terrarium environment. Masdevallia Decumana Orchids are epiphytes so they don’t necessarily need soil to grow and thrive.

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: Native from the cloud forests of Mexico, tropical regions of South America, and the Andes.

Type: Orchid

Growth Habbit: Small flowering Orchid

Suitable Terrarium: open-terrarium-plants,closed-terrarium-plants

Flower: Large and unusual dark purple/red spotted flowers.

How to grow and care for Masdevallia Decumana in Terrariums

To grow Masdevallia Decumana Orchids in terrariums, you will need to create a warm and moist environment. Closed terrariums are a great option for Decumana Orchids as they can tolerate high humidity and truly prefer it.

Ideal Lighting Conditions for Masdevallia Decumana:

Prefer low lighting

Ideal Temperatue Conditions for Masdevallia Decumana:

40° to 80° F (4° to 26° C)

Ideal Watering Conditions for Masdevallia Decumana:

Allow about half the soil/growing medium to dry out between watering.

Ideal Humidity Conditions for Masdevallia Decumana:

80 -100%

Where to buy Masdevallia Decumana:

Local nurseries, terrarium stores, and online marketplaces are a great place to find terrarium plants and Masdevallia Decumana.

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