Sobralia atropubescens Dracuvallia fan-shaped lip is boldly veined

fan-shaped lip is boldly veined and flared at the margins

crossing tails — forming the elegant

This striking epiphytic orchid species is celebrated for its large intricate flowers with deep maroon and yellow coloration and distinctive protruding lip

leathery foliage

Sobralia atropubescens Dracuvallia fan-shaped lip is boldly veinedSobralia atropubescens, is a terrestrial orchid from the humid mountain forests of Central and South America. It is characterized by its erect, cane like stems covered in dark red hairs and thin, pleated (plicate) leaves. Light: Prefers medium to bright, indirect light. Provide strong, filtered light for 1214 hours daily, but never direct sun, which will damage the pleated leaves. Temperature: A warm to cool grower that prefers stable, intermediate