Dracula bella

The Beautiful Dracula is a small sized epiphyte that is found within the Cordillera of Colombia at elevations of 1800 to 2500 m. This species requires full shade, high humidity and cool growing conditions. It should be grown in a hanging basket due to the inflorescences pendulous nature. It flowers between autumn and spring. The flowers have pale yellowish green colored sepals with red spots, the lower sepals are similar to the dorsal sepals but have a large area clear of red spots, the lip is a pale pink.

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Listing Information
Plant ID: 2733
Donated By: Keith Day
Photographer: HQ