Care Guides

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Based on Decades of Nursery Experience

These care guides are the result of decades of hands-on cultivation, customer questions, and continual observation in our nursery. As our knowledge grows, we update these guides to reflect the methods that consistently produce healthy, vigorous plants.

Outdoor
Perennials

• USDA Zone Chart
• Darlingtonia: Cobra Plant
• Dionaea: Venus Flytraps
• Drosera: Hardy Sundews
• Sarracenia: American Pitcher Plants

Tropical
Plants

• Drosera: Tropical Sundews
• Heliamphora: Sun Pitcher Plants
• Nepenthes: Tropical Pitcher Plants
• Pinguicula: Mexican Butterworts

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Sarracenia Philadelphia

In early season, "Philadelphia" produces short curved pitchers. Its hood is slighly undulated with faint white speckling. Later in the summer, the plant produces more upright pitchers. This plant...

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Sarracenia Mississippi

"Mississippi" has tall, cylindrical pitchers with an eye-catching pattern of thick red veins and white spots. This plant appreciates a long growing season and lots of sunlight. PLANT YOU RECEIVE•...

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Flexx Venus Flytrap

This flytrap has small to medium-sized traps with a vibrant red interior. Its traps lie close to the soil line, so its colors really pop out. With its uniform shape, it's a very eye-catching flytrap...

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Nepenthes lowii x ventricosa

If you're familiar with N. Peter D'Amato, you'll appreciate this plant. It's a similar cross, but in reverse. Pitchers are maroon with a striped peristome. Lower pitchers are darkly colored and...

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Sarracenia Maroon

Maroon is a cultivar of a naturally occurring hybrid of Sarracenia purpurea and S. rubra. Pitchers are quite red and stout. Adult pitchers are approximately 8-12 inches. PLANT YOU RECEIVE• Juvenile...

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Sarracenia Farnhamii

Farhamii has slender pitchers with a colorful netted pattern. It produces its best pitchers in late summer, late August through September. Adult pitchers are moderately tall, approximately 12-18...

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Pinguicula gigantea x laueana

This lovely hybrid displays a gentle pink hue when grown in bright light. Lots of hybrid vigor! PLANT YOU RECEIVE• Juvenile plant shipped potted in a 3-inch pot.• Care instructions and our 30-day...

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Drosera capensis, Big Pink

Big Pink is a selected breeding of the white leaf and red leaf forms of Drosera capensis. In bright sunlight, the plant produces long, pink leaves that are larger than those of its parent plants. A...

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Nepenthes Deroose Alata

Deroose Alata is an excellent plant for the beginner. It's easy to grow, and you really have to go out of your way to kill it. Pitchers are durable and beautifully pink-red. On larger plants,...

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B52 Venus Flytrap

This is one of the first giant flytraps to enter cultivation. The typical adult Venus flytrap has traps about an inch long. However, giant cultivars, such as B52, often have traps that are at least...

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