June 21, 2023
QUESTION:
I so much enjoyed your Open House last year and am disappointed that it’s not possible to attend again this year. The plants I bought last year (Sarracenia Judith Hindle, Sarracenia App
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June 21, 2023
Q/A #111 - Sarracenia with Curvy Pitchers
QUESTION:
I have a bad history of killing things (except my husband) and I'm loving keeping the two Sarracenia I got from you alive! The White Sparkler I recently received last month is farth
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June 19, 2023
Q/A #110 - Sarracenia Not Growing Well in a Terrarium
QUESTION:
I purchased a Sarracenia purpurea (from a different nursery) at the beginning of winter and it grew some new pitchers, then it started growing these long ones with no opening. I hav
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June 16, 2023
Q/A #109 - Nepenthes with Misshapen Leaves
QUESTION:
I received my Nepenthes Deroose Alata six months ago. It was very healthy and had pitchers on it. It did very well till a few weeks ago. The growth slowed way down and the new leaves, th
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June 16, 2023
Q/A #108 - Powdery Mildew on Sarracenia
QUESTION:
I have several Sarracenia that gets a powdery mildew forming towards top of the pitcher plants at this time of the year. The plants live in a 50/50 peat to perlite mix been in pot f
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June 15, 2023
Q/A #107 - Pinguicula grandiflora Down Under
QUESTION:
I'm in Australia, and I have a Pinguicula grandiflora that was doing well inside a terrarium but then all of a sudden the leaves suddenly died off. I was advised to put it outside. While
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June 15, 2023
Q/A #106 - Huge Sarracenia Extreme Green is Floppy
QUESTION:
Question for you about my Sarracenia Extreme Green. I have had it for several years now and have struggled with the pitchers flopping over for the last 2 years. It is quite large, some p
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June 14, 2023
Q/A #105 - Warped Leaves on Sarracenia
QUESTION:
Judith Hindle has warped leaves and other traps have no water. Haven’t been fed in over a month. Need advice.
(Submitted in June 2021.)
RESPONSE BY JEFF DALLAS:
This looks
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June 14, 2023
Q/A #104 - Need Help with a Huge Nepenthes
QUESTION:
My Nepenthes is getting HUGE! The pitchers are approaching the size of my forearm. The plant appears to be thriving and new leaves are forming and growing from the top. My concern is tha
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June 13, 2023
Q/A #103 - Strange Plant in My Flytrap Pot
QUESTION:We have noted some growth around our flytrap we are not sure if we should remove or leave alone. We noticed it last season and left it alone and but continuing to grow - tried to gently re
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June 13, 2023
Q/A #102 - Sarracenia Pitchers Aren't Opening
QUESTION:
These guys aren't opening all the way. What's the deal?
(Submitted in June 2019.)
RESPONSE BY JACOB FARIN:Here's the deal. You're not following the growing instructions that we g
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June 12, 2023
Q/A #101 - Nepenthes Is Getting Too Long
QUESTION:
In my collection of carnivorous plants that I have purchased from your site, I have been having difficulties growing my Nepenthes Velvet that I purchased in August. For starters, as you
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