Dracula pubescens

Dracula pubescens is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Dracula.

Description

Plant blooms with a 3.5 cm flower.

Distribution

Plants are found growing in northwestern Ecuador at elevations around 1700 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 Fine-Haired Dracula