Sarracenia 'Jedi' (Jedi Pitcher Plant)
Botanical Information
Family | Sarraceniaceae |
Genus | Sarracenia |
Cultivar | 'Jedi' |
Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | 9a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | - 5 to 1 |
Temperature (°F) | 23 to 34 |
Height | 0.15 - 0.3 m |
Spread | 0.15 m |
Flowering Period | April |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | This plant is carnivorous, consuming insects for the majority of its nutrients via the red pitchers. |
Shape | Upright and clumping. |
Landscape | Bog garden, single specimen, or in a container. |
Propagation | Rhizome division or by seed. |
Cultivation | Requires highly acidic, nutrient-deprived soil that is very moist and in full sun. |
Pests | No notable pests or diseases. |
Notable Specimens | Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |