Dracula insolita

Dracula insolita is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Dracula.

Description

Plant blooms from winter to spring with two to three successive 2.5 cm wide flowers.

Distribution

Plants are found in the forest of western Colombia at elevations around 1800 to 1900 meters

Culture

Keep plant in partial shade. Plant can be grown in cool to intermediate conditions. Pot the plant in fine bark with perlite or sphagnum moss. Water regularly and keep potting media moist.

Naming

Common Names: The Strange Dracula