Product information "Dracula psittacina"
| Name: | Dracula psittacina, (Rchb.f) ]Luer 1993 |
| Synonyms: | Masdevallia psittacina, Rchb.f. 1876 |
| Etymology: | psittacina = like a parrot (refering to the colours) |
| Propagation: | divisions |
| Origin: | Colombia |
| Habitat: | epiphytic on mossy trunks, in the eastern and central cordilleras of the Andes in cloud forest at altitudes of 2200-2400m |
| Notes: | The flowers of Dracula psittacina are about 4 - 6cm in diamter, the inflorescence stems grow horizontally to slightly pendulous and can produce up to 6 terminal flowers opening successively. |
