Product information "Dracula vlad-tepes"
Name: | Dracula vlad-tepes, Luer & R. Escobar 1981 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | vlad-tepes = Vlad III, nickname Drăculea, (1431-1476/7), Romanian nobleman known for his cruelties, and historical basis for the novel character Dracula. |
Propagation: | divisions |
Origin: | Colombia |
Habitat: | Epiphytic on mossy trees in the cloud forest in the province of Santander in the eastern Cordillera, at altitudes above 2500m |
Notes: | The flower size of Dracula vlad-tepes is about 7cm in diameter, the inflorescence stems grow horizontally or downward and can bear 2-3 flowers which open successively. |