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Growing conditions
Intermediate Temperature class
2,000–2,585m Elevation
9°C Day/night drop
1,753mm Annual rainfall
Moderate Rainfall pattern
Temperature
1°N Northern Hemisphere Day high Night low Range across populations
Rainfall
1,753mm/yearJan 24° 22–25 16° 12–16 141mm
Feb 24° 22–25 16° 12–17 140mm
Mar 24° 22–25 16° 12–17 162mm
Apr 25° 22–25 16° 12–17 206mm
May 25° 21–25 16° 12–17 195mm
Jun 25° 21–25 16° 12–17 128mm
Jul 24° 21–25 15° 11–16 67mm
Aug 24° 21–25 15° 11–16 91mm
Sep 24° 21–25 15° 11–16 131mm
Oct 24° 22–24 15° 12–16 182mm
Nov 24° 22–24 16° 12–16 168mm
Dec 24° 22–25 16° 12–16 145mm
Bloom Season
Based on 21 Dracula awards. Showing genus-level data.
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Awards
AM / AOC 2002 'Spooky'
81.30 points Exhibited by Nicholas P. TAS 22 July 2002
Measurements
Flower size 150 × 125 mm Dorsal sepal 80 × 26 mm Lateral sepals 85 × 27 mm
Segments greyed orange 165D overlaid greyed orange 165A. Throat greyed yellow 160D. Caudae greyed orange 166A. Labellum pale pink striped darker shade. One flower. Stem 430mm.
View on AOC website ↗Hybrids from Dracula gigas
As seed parent
Dracula Black Magic × radiella
Dracula Daniel × Dracula hirtzii
Dracula Don Quixote × Dracula wallisii
Dracula Ecuagenera × Dracula roezlii
Dracula Gerardo Guachisaca × Dracula lotax
Dracula Masquerade × Dracula levii
Dracula Quasimodo × bella)
Dracula Sasquatch × Dracula chimaera EPICATECHEA
Dracula Transilvania × Dracula vampira
Dracula Yolanda Kakabadse × Dracula robledorum
Dracula Yumacay × Dracula chiroptera
Dracuvallia Memoria Misionero Angel Andreettae × Masdevallia Angel Frost