Sarracenia 'Jedi' (Jedi Pitcher Plant)


Botanical Information

FamilySarraceniaceae
GenusSarracenia
Cultivar'Jedi'
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone9
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone9a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH3
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)- 5 to 1
Temperature (°F)23 to 34
Height0.15 - 0.3 m
Spread0.15 m
Flowering PeriodApril

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThis plant is carnivorous, consuming insects for the majority of its nutrients via the red pitchers.
ShapeUpright and clumping.
LandscapeBog garden, single specimen, or in a container.
PropagationRhizome division or by seed.
CultivationRequires highly acidic, nutrient-deprived soil that is very moist and in full sun.
PestsNo notable pests or diseases.
Notable SpecimensChelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom.
HabitatHorticultural origin.

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