Dracula lotax ‘Dean’s One’ AM/AOS
Dracula lotax ‘Dean’s One’ AM/AOS
Dracula lotax 'Dean's One' AM/AOS – Affectionately known as the "clown Dracula," this charming award-winning species orchid is both adorable and easier to grow than many of its relatives.
This delightful species stands out among Draculas for its warmth tolerance, making it accessible to growers who may not have cool growing conditions. The 'Dean's One' cultivar earned an Award of Merit from the American Orchid Society (AM/AOS) in late 2021, recognizing its exceptional quality and beauty. The distinctive flowers feature the characteristic Dracula form with their whimsical, face-like appearance that gives this species its "clown" nickname.
With proper care, these plants develop into beautiful specimens that produce multiple blooms, creating an impressive display of these unique and captivating flowers.
What You'll Receive:
- Established plant in 2" pot
- Well-rooted and healthy
- Sold out of bloom
- Award-winning 'Dean's One' cultivar
- Grown with expert care in Hawaii
- Ready to develop into a beautiful specimen
Care Tips:
- Bright, filtered light – avoid direct sun
- Intermediate to warm temperatures (more heat tolerant than most Draculas)
- Keep evenly moist, never allow to dry completely
- High humidity preferred (70-80%)
- Excellent air circulation is essential
- Regular fertilizing at half strength during active growth
Please Note: Plants are sold out of bloom and may or may not have spikes, buds, or blooms at time of shipment, depending on their natural flowering cycle.
Add this award-winning "clown Dracula" to your collection and enjoy its charming, whimsical blooms and warmth-tolerant growing habit.