Collection of Sarracenia
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Collection of Sarracenia
This collection is ideal for the first-time grower who wants to start with mature plants. Each plant is a second-season division from select mother plants at the nursery. The collection comes with three plants:
• Appalachian Spring (left)
• Siskiyou Autumn (middle)
• Syrinx (right)
Purchased separately, these plants retail for $99.85. As a collection, get all three plants for $59.95. You also get the Ultimate Carnivorous Plant Guide for Beginners download ($9.95 value) for FREE!
Type of Plants: Outdoor perennials for container growing.
Sunlight: Full sun during the growing season.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less).
Soil: Equal parts peat moss and perlite only.
Winter: Dormant. Minimal protection in USDA zones 7-9. Mulch in colder regions.
PLANTS YOU RECEIVE
• 2nd-season divisions from select mother plants. (NOT recent divisions.)
• Acclimated for outdoor growing.
• Shipped in individual 4-inch pots. Care instructions are included.
Photos illustrate summer growth. Appearance changes with the seasons at the time of shipping. See below for more information.
2nd Season Divisions
After dividing our mother plants in spring, we grow the divisions for a year before releasing them. You get a more vigorous plant with a healthier root system when compared to a recent division.
All outdoor perennials experience seasonal changes at our nursery in Oregon.
• January-March: Plant is dormant with no pitchers.
• April: Spring growth will appear by the end of the month.
• May: Fully developed pitchers will gradually appear.
• June-August: Full display of pitchers.
• September: Plant produces its best pitchers of the season.
• October: Dormancy begins. Fewer pitchers. No new growth until spring.
• November-December: Plant is dormant. Browned pitchers are cut off.