Psychopsis cv. Mendenhall 'Hildos' orchid & anything your heart desires

& anything your heart desires

Their fronds can reach an impressive length of 8' long

it will eventually bend under its own weight which causes it to bend

Known for its frosty blue sheen this acts as a sunscreen against strong light in its native habitats

We recommend planting them in a coarse mix

Psychopsis cv. Mendenhall 'Hildos' orchid & anything your heart desiresThe Phychopsis genus is native to South America. It is a beautiful epiphytic plant with an unusual foliage patterning, and an even more unusual flower! Although commonly called the "Butterfly Orchid," we think the flower looks more like a mantis! Bright light will maintain the purple spotting. Pot size is 2" Care Orchids such as this one will like a bright indirect light (they will not flower in lower light conditions!). They will also like warmer