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Sarracenia x Purpurea Venosa

Sarracenia x Purpurea Venosa is a compact, herbaceous, evergreen perennial. It has  squat, green pitchers patterned with dark purple veins. The hoods are upright and flared. The outside of the pitchers have a rough, downy surface.  In spring, the plant produces deep purple flowers.

 SizeAdult pitchers can reach up to approximately 10-30cm. 

LightSun-loving plant. Requires a minimum of 5 hours full sunlight a day in the growing season.

Water  Stand in a saucer containing 3-4 centimeters of water. Let plant drink from the bottom. Keep soil moist but not waterlogged. Use mineral free water such as rain, reverse osmosis or distilled water for optimum plant health.

Dormancy  Plant goes dormant in autumn and dormancy continues until spring. The leaves will turn brown. New pitcher leaves appear in spring and summer replacing old leaves that die and fall off.Reduce water to twice a week during dormancy and place plant in a cooler spot.

Special Instructions  Read the care card and find out more about your plant on the internet. Avoid all chemicals, pesticides and fertilizers.

Variations may occur

YOU WILL RECEIVE
Juvenile plant packed for transport. Soil. Container. Care Instructions. You will need to repot the plant on when it arrives. 

The photos are representative of the plants that you will receive. There will be some variation, depending on the time of the season, when compared to the photos. Plants are shipped bare-rooted, wrapped in damp sphagnum moss. Photographs are representative of the cultivar, and not the specific plant shipped.

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