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Dracula woolwardiae

Dracula woolwardiae

Prolific bloomer

  • Light:☀️
  • Temperature:🌡️
  • Water:
    💦  💦  💦
  • Dormancy period: no
  • Location: Windowsill/greenhouse
24,50€ - 24,50€
24,50€
24,50€ - 24,50€
24,50€

incl. German VAT plus shipping costs
For cross-border deliveries, the rules of the respective EU country apply.

Delivery time:

DE: 2-3 business days (weather permitting)
EU: 3-5 business days (weather permitting)

This image is for illustrative purposes only. The actual plant may differ in shape and color from the image. Plants are shipped without flowers.

Description

Dracula woolwardiae

Name: Dracula woolwardiae, (F. Lehm. ex Kraenzl.) Luer 1978
Synonyms:
Masdevallia woolwardiae, F. Lehm. ex Kraenzl. 1899
Etymology:
woolwardiae = Florence Helen Woolward (1854 Hammersmith - January 3, 1936) was an English botanical illustrator and author. She was commissioned by Schomberg Kerr, 9th Marquess of Lothian, to paint his extensive orchid collection, which she published in parts between 1891 and 1896 as "The Genus Masdevallia".
Origin: Ecuador
Habitat:
Epiphytic on moss-covered trees in dense forests of the Western Andes at elevations of 1200 - 1800m.
Notes:
The flower size of Dracula woolwardiae is approximately 10 x 20cm, making it a very large-flowered Dracula, with flower spikes growing horizontally or upright, bearing 3-4 sequentially opening, terminal flowers.