Dracula amaliae

Dracula amaliaeBlooming size plant in a 3" net pot. This species produces flowers that truly have a monkey face (I actually see baboon)! Most Dracula species have more cryptic color patterns, but not this one! The white flowers with red tepals really stand out. The main body of the flower is 1. 5" and the overall length is 4. 5". Not only that, each flower spike will produce 2 5 flowers in succession over a period of a couple of months. The 4" flower spikes will

The flowers have are slightly smaller than Epidendrum parkinsonianum but retain the same shape

alternating fleshy

Well-established 2-3 pseudobulb division with at least one new growth since repotting (for a total of at least 3 pseudobulbs) in a 3

Produces 3-4 flowers per spike on older leafless

Small purple flowers emerge from the tip of the stem randomly throughout the year

My mother plant was the original plant (not a cutting) that was born in 1964

Blooming Size in 3

These are very compact plants

Beautiful large gold and orange flowers

Care: Cool-warm temps

If you love orange flowers like I do

and light feeding throughout the year with slight drying between waterings