Dracula mantissa Cymbidium open potting medium with strong

open potting medium with strong air circulation around the root zone to simulate its natural epiphytic environment

but protect from harsh midday sun

Avoid temperatures below 15°C (59°F)

The name "prolifera" refers to its tendency to produce new plantlets or keikis along the stems or inflorescences

Dracula mantissa Cymbidium open potting medium with strongA cool growing epiphytic orchid from the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming a compact clump of erect, linear lanceolate leaves. It produces pendant flowers on drooping scapes that emerge laterally from the base of the plant, with fused sepals forming a concave triangular structure terminating in elongated dark tails and a small, mushroom shaped labellum at the center a defining feature of the genus. Light: Low to medium indirect light with 6080% shade