Oncidium Psychopsis Mariposa (Butterfly Orchid) Blooming Size

Psychopsis Mariposa (Butterfly Orchid)

Why you’ll love it

• Instant conversation piece: unmistakable butterfly form and striking color contrast

• Architectural blooms: long, graceful petals that look dramatic from every angle

• Collector favourite: a standout orchid that feels rare and special in any collection

Plant details

• Botanical name: Psychopsis Mariposa

• Common name: Butterfly Orchid

• Type: Epiphytic orchid (loves airy roots and fast drainage)

Quick care guide

• Light: Bright, filtered light (avoid harsh direct afternoon sun)

• Water: Water thoroughly, then let the medium dry slightly before watering again

• Humidity & airflow: Prefers good humidity with steady air movement

• Potting media: Use a chunky, fast-draining orchid mix (or an airy mount setup)

• Feeding: Light, regular feeding works best—flush with plain water occasionally to prevent salt buildup

Styling & placement ideas

Looks stunning on a bright balcony, near an east-facing window, or in a well-lit growing space—especially where its blooms can be seen at eye level.

Add this Butterfly Orchid to your collection today—limited availability.