Sarracenia purpurea (Purple Pitcher)

R 30,00

INVENTORY STATUS: ● AVAILABLE FOR DISPATCH

  • Latin Sarracenia purpurea
  • Origin USA/Canada
  • Difficulty Difficulty 4 out of 5
  • Light Full Sun
  • Water Peat/Sand
  • Temp -20°C - 35°C

Cultivation dossier

Care guide

  • Light

    Full Sun

  • Substrate

    Peat/Sand

  • Humidity

    40%+

  • Temp

    -20°C - 35°C

  • Dormancy

    No

  • Feeding

    Do not fertilize. Catches own prey.

Quantity

Cultivated via tissue culture from ethically sourced mother stock. Zero wild poaching. Acclimated to ambient humidity prior to dispatch.

Shipped via specialized botanical courier. Specimen is hand-packed in long-fiber sphagnum moss and insulated against temperature fluctuations.

Specimen origin: USA/Canada. Endemic to the montane rainforests of Mount Kinabalu, Borneo. Cultivated in Gauteng.

Technical data sheet

Sarracenia purpurea (Purple Pitcher)

Environmental and propagation parameters recorded for this accession.

Origin
USA/Canada
Altitude
0-1500m
Humidity threshold
40%+
Temperature range
-20°C - 35°C
Substrate composition
Peat/Sand
Clone ID
BT-SP-001
Growth rate
Moderate
Light intensity
Full Sun
Temperature group
Highland