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Sarracenia leucophylla x rubra, Green AF

$42.95

This plant is the anthocyanin-free (AF) form of S. leucophylla x rubra. This plant lacks red pigment, so leaves and flowers are green and white. Pitchers are tal…

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Sarracenia leucophylla x rubra, Green AF

Sarracenia leucophylla x rubra, Green AF

$42.95

Sarracenia leucophylla x rubra, Green AF

$42.95

This plant is the anthocyanin-free (AF) form of S. leucophylla x rubra. This plant lacks red pigment, so leaves and flowers are green and white. Pitchers are tall with a prominent, ruffled lid and a gracefully spouted mouth. Look for its best pitchers of the season in late summer. (Compare this plant with the typical form, S. leucophylla x rubra

GENERAL CARE
Type of Plant: Outdoor perennial for container growing.
Height: Up to 16 inches.
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.

PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Mature division from select mother plants.
• Shipped potted in a 4-inch pot.
• Care instructions and our 30-day guarantee are included.

ABOUT MATURE DIVISIONS
After we divide our mother plants, we allow the rhizomes to mature for at least one full growing season, sometimes two, before including them in our inventory. You get a much more vigorous and robust plant than one that has been recently divided.

SEASONAL APPEARANCE
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.

 

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• Hardy perennials are safe to ship in winter.
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