Masdevallia thienii Sophronitis Be aware that the flowers

Be aware that the flowers of this species are often reported to have an unpleasant odor

rounded flowers carried simultaneously on multiple upright stems above a compact

tentacle-like sepal tails that extend dramatically from its flowers

The 'Hawaii' selection represents exceptional flower quality and graceful presentation

each with large

Masdevallia thienii Sophronitis Be aware that the flowersNamed in honor of Thien, this is one of the few warm tolerant species in the genus, making it an accessible choice for growers who cannot maintain the cool conditions required by most Masdevallias. Its intermediate warm temperature range opens the door to a wider range of growing environments without sacrificing the refined floral character of the genus. Light: Grow under 5070% shade cloth; direct sun causes rapid damage to its fine foliage and must