Zygopabstia Dragon Kitten ‘Purrr’ is a unique and exotic-looking intergeneric orchid admired for its vivid coloration, intricate patterning, and fragrant blooms. This hybrid produces upright flower spikes carrying multiple star-shaped flowers that combine the rich tones of Zygopetalum with the fine spotting and detailing typical of Oncidium alliance influence. The result is a bold, highly decorative orchid with strong visual contrast and character.

This cultivar is especially appealing for collectors due to its unusual hybrid background and playful naming, paired with reliable blooming and a strong floral display when mature. Spikes can carry several blooms at once, creating a full and colorful presentation.

• Color: Deep purple, green, and burgundy tones with intricate spotting and patterning
• Size: Medium star-shaped flowers
• Fragrance: Often strongly fragrant (sweet, spicy, or floral notes depending on conditions)
• Bloom style: Upright spikes with multiple evenly spaced blooms

• Epiphytic
• Produces pseudobulbs
• Moderate growth habit
• Sympodial growth pattern

• Bright, indirect light (slightly cooler and softer light than Oncidium types preferred)

• Keep evenly moist during active growth; avoid prolonged drying out

• Intermediate to cool-intermediate conditions (approx. 50–75°F preferred)

• Typically blooms once per year, often in cooler seasons depending on growing conditions