Product information "Dracula polyphemus"
Name: | Dracula polyphemus, (Luer) Luer 1878 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | polyphemus = with one eye, like a cyclops |
Propagation: | divisions |
Origin: | Ekuador |
Habitat: | epiphytic on mossy trees, in moist to wet cloud forest at altitudes of 1400 - 2000m |
Notes: | The flowers of Dracula polyphemus can grow to 10 x 15cm. The inflorescence stems grow up to 20cm long, grow horizontally to pendulous, and can produce up to 3 flowers per stem, which open one after the other. |