Sarracenia 'Philadelphia'

A selected Sarracenia cultivar producing upright pitchers with strong red veining and flared lids. Plants offered are well established and showing good colour and form.

Care

• Light: Full sun to very bright light for best colour and pitcher development.
• Water: Keep constantly moist using rainwater, distilled, or reverse osmosis water.
• Temperature: Hardy temperate carnivorous plant; tolerates frost when dormant.
• Growing Media: Carnivorous plant mix such as peat and perlite or live sphagnum.
• Feeding: No fertiliser required; plants capture their own prey.

Key Characteristics

• Pitcher Colour: Green with red veining and coloured lid.
• Pitcher Shape: Upright tubular pitchers with flared mouth.
• Plant Size: Medium-sized Sarracenia at maturity.
• Growth Habit: Clumping rhizomatous growth.
• Season: Active growth spring to autumn; winter dormancy.