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Dracula hirtzii
Hirtz's Dracula

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DERIVATION
Dracula - From the name Vlad III Dracula (also known as Vlad Tepes) from the name of his father who was given the name Dracul by the order of the Dragon. Dracul comes from the Romanian drac ("devil"), itself deriving from the Latin draco ("dragon")
hirtzii - named for Alexander C. Hirtz, orchid collector and horticulturist
FAMILY Orchidaceae (Orchid Family)  Other Plants in the Orchid Family
HABIT Herbaceous
RANGE Colombia, Ecuador
FLOWERS Red (Reddish-brown)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 11 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Partial shade | Shade
COMMON NAME(S) Hirtz's Dracula

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132088*1 2013 Pavilion

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  FLOWERING:
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Rachel Durkan
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