Oncidium astranthum Dracula Best grown mounted on cork

Best grown mounted on cork bark

jewel-like flowers and tidy

rocky slopes in Peru

Each flower features elongated lateral sepals curving sharply downward with dark filiform tails

ideally between 60% and 80%

Oncidium astranthum Dracula Best grown mounted on corkA floriferous species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing branched inflorescences with several flowers open simultaneously. The undulate, lanceolate sepals and petals are well spread, with a broad, bilobed, ruffled lip bearing scattered purple markings. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the broad foliage. Temperature: 4668F (820C); a cool grower that thrives with distinct day to night