Sarracenia Purpurea, Live plant, Pitcher plant
Sarracenia Purpurea, Live plant, Pitcher plant Ships in pot. Pot size 2".You will receive a plant very similar to the one pictured.When receiving a plant, be sure to fill all adult, opened pitchers with distilled water.Description:Name: Sarracenia purpureaPlant type: PerennialHeight: 10” -1’Spread: 1-2’Habit: ForbFoliage color: Green, RedFlower color: Red, PurpleBloomtime: Spring to SummerPlant needs:Hardiness zone (USDA zone): 4-9Soil: peat (pH 3-5): perlite / quartz sand (2:1). The use of a neutral or alkaline substrate will lead to the death of the plant.Light requirements: Full sunWatering: The plants' pots should be always sitting in water when they are growing. Rain, distilled, reverse osmosis. Watering with tap water will kill the plant.Dormant period: Needs a rest period of 3 months at a temperature of 32-50 F.Keep pitchers filled with distilled water. We recommend to use our soil mix to grow carnivorous plants: https://floriculture-us.com/products/carnivorous-plant-soil-mix-3-