Sarracenia Maroon

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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.

GENERAL CARE
Type of Plant: Outdoor perennial for container growing.
Height: Up to 12 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
• Juvenile Sarracenia, 2-3 years old.
• Shipped potted in a 3-inch pot.
• Care instructions and our 30-day guarantee are included.

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.

 

• Plants are shipped potted.
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• Hardy perennials are safe to ship in winter.
• For extra security of your plants, Signature Delivery or Post Office Pickup is available upon request at checkout at no additional charge.