Sarracenia x mitchelliana 'Juthatip Soper' (Juthatip Soper Sarracenia, Juthatip Soper Pitcher Plant)
Botanical Information
| Family | Sarraceniaceae |
| Genus | Sarracenia |
| Species | x mitchelliana |
| Cultivar | 'Juthatip Soper' |
| 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 | 0.1 - 0.5 m |
| Spread | 0.1 - 0.5 m |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | A smaller to medium pitcher plant with an interesting colouring. The pitcher starts brown at the base and become dark red near the top. A carnivorous plant. |
| Shape | Columnar and clump forming. |
| Landscape | Bog gardens, terrariums, as a potted plant in specific conditions or as a specimen. |
| Propagation | Rhizome division or by seed. |
| Cultivation | Plant in wet, loosely-draining humus-rich acidic soil in full sun. Bog garden environments are essential. |
| Pests | Aphids, scale, mealybugs, moth larvae, leaf spot and root rot. |
| Notable Specimens | Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Photographs
Sarracenia x mitchelliana 'Juthatip Soper', form. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, United Kingdom.