Product information "Dracula ripleyana"
| Name: | Dracula ripleyana, Luer 1979 |
| Synonyms: | not known |
| Etymology: | ripleyana = in honor of Harold R. Ripley of San Francisco, California, in whose orchid collection this species was discovered. |
| Propagation: | divisions |
| Origin: | Costa Rica? |
| Habitat: | The plant was found in culture at Harold Ripley's orchid collection in San Franciscio, California, U.S.A., the exact origin is unknown. |
| Notes: | The flowers of Dracula ripleyana are about 5 x 15cm, the inflorescences arise erect or horizontal, rarely pendulous. The inflorescence stems grow up to 20cm long, and bear a single terminal flower. |
