Masdevallia peristeria unicorn Aroid soil mix or a

Aroid soil mix or a DIY blend of cactus soil + perlite + bark works well

with some being epiphytic (growing on trees) and others lithophytic (growing on rocks)

Growth Habit: Begonia ludwigii is a thick-stemmed type

and cliff slopes in cloud forests

airy aroid mix—ideally containing bark

Masdevallia peristeria unicorn Aroid soil mix or aMasdevallia peristeria is a striking, cool to cold growing orchid native to the open woodlands and streamside areas of Colombia and Ecuador at elevations of 15002500 meters . This small sized epiphytic or terrestrial species produces a single, fragrant flower in spring to summer, with blooms reaching 1012. 5 cm wide . Care Tips: Prefers cool temperatures (1016C) and semi shade Keep the growing medium lightly moist at all times Ideal for terrariums or