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All plants were healthy and packed extremely well.
Plants You Receive
Small-sized plants are shipped in 3-inch pots. All plants are acclimated for windowsill growing. Full maturity within 1-2 years.
General Care
Type of Plant: Tropical butterwort for windowsill growing.
Native Habitat: Mountains of Mexico.
Sunlight: Very bright filtered sun to dappled sun.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less). Set in water to keep the soil wet.
Soil: One part peat moss and two parts perlite. No garden soil, compost, or fertilizer.
Temperatures: Prefers mild temperatures but always protect from frost.
Care info will be provided.
All forms of Pinguicula agnata have thick succulent-like leaves. The red leaf form, however, has wider leaves that remain closer to the soil. Because it produces copious amounts of dew, it glistens excitedly in bright sunlight.
Plants You Receive
Your plant will be shipped potted in a 3-inch pot and is expected to reach flowering maturity in 1-2 seasons. All plants were propagated on-site from proven mother plants in our collection.
Please watch the monthly video podcast for examples of how your plant may look at this time of the year and important growing tips for the season.
Please watch the monthly video podcast for examples of how your plant may look at this time of the year and important growing tips for the season.
Type of Plant
Tropical plant for indoor growing.
Size of Adult Plants
Plant can reach 3 inches across.
Sunlight
Partial sun. A south window with several hours of direct sunlight is ideal.
Water
Use mineral-free water or water low in minerals (less than 50 parts per million). Keep the soil damp but not waterlogged.
Soil
Use 1 part peat moss,1 part perlite, and 1 part sand. Avoid fertilizers, regular garden soil, and compost.
Cold Tolerance
Tolerant of cool temperatures, but protect from frost.
A giant among butterworts.
Limited supply. Only 1 per customer.