March 21, 2023
QUESTION:
I purchased a Sarracenia leucophylla from you before the winter. In the image I attached, the structure above the soil, should I keep that above the soil or beneath the soil if I deci
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March 14, 2023
Q/A #51 - Moving Plants to Outside
QUESTION:
When should i introduce my plants to the outdoors? I live in northern Indiana, and I have a Drosera capensis, Sarracenia flava, and a Venus Flytrap. In the summer we get temperatur
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March 13, 2023
Growing Sarracenia and Venus Flytraps in the Desert Southwest
Jason Herritz started growing carnivorous plants in 2009 while living in Phoenix. Through trial and error, he found ways to successfully grow Sarracenia, Venus flytraps, and hardy sundews, despi
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March 10, 2023
Q/A #49 - Ball Thing on Sarracenia
QUESTION:
I recently noticed a stem and a ball/bud thing on the end of the stem coming out of the bottom of my Sarracenia. I do not think it is the flower because don't they usually bloom in the
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February 27, 2023
Q/A #42 - Upcoming Freeze into Single Digits
QUESTION:
Hello, I wanted u guys to check out the weather we're having at the moment. Should I bring my Sarracenia and Venus flytraps indoors this whole week or only on Sunday and Monday? Below i
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February 20, 2023
Breeding Sarracenia Roundtable
Jeff Dallas recently participated in a roundtable discussion with other nursery owners about Sarracenia breeding. Watch the video and hear what the experts in the field have to share. This event wa
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January 26, 2023
Q/A #25 - Sarracenia with No Pitchers
QUESTION:
I was wondering if you could tell me what kind of pitcher plant this is. Also it has just been leaves, no pitchers for a year now.....what's wrong with it??
(Submitted in January 2019
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January 17, 2023
Q/A #19 - No Pitchers on a Large Nepenthes
QUESTION:
At a previous home, I had gorgeous Nepenthes in a greenhouse. I moved and now have it in a south-facing bay window, 65°F (18°C) with a humidifier. They have curling tendrils but no
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January 11, 2023
Q/A #15 - Drainage Is Needed for a Bathtub Bog Garden
QUESTION:
I am about to order some Sarracenia rhizomes from you and I watched your
videos on the bathtub bog gardens. I am unclear on a few things though. If I have a large plastic pot
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January 6, 2023
Q/A #11 - Nepenthes Took a Turn for the Worse
QUESTION:
I had my Nepenthes Gaya, Venus Flytrap, Marston's Dragon sundew, and Sarracenia Juthatip Soper for about a year. I’ve been watering with distilled water. The were thriving i
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December 30, 2022
Q/A #5 - Did a Sudden Freeze Kill My Flytrap and Sarracenia?
QUESTION:
I tried to be brave and keep my plants outside, but I'm honestly afraid the cold has killed them. I'm growing two Venus Flytraps and a Sarracenia purpurea. I'm in zone 6 and we haven't
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December 28, 2022
Q/A #3 - Can Hardy Sundews Handle Freeze and Thaw in Rhode Island?
QUESTION:
I have various Sarracenia, Venus Flytraps, and Drosera filiformis, and D. intermedia. I have been told I should avoid freeze thaw cycles with the plants. Normally at this time in Rhode
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