Trumpet Pitcher, Sarracenia 'Minor.' Special Import.

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Overview

Enter the captivating world of Sarracenia 'Minor,' a mesmerizing carnivorous plant that embodies the essence of nature's wonder. This unique variety, commonly known as the Hooded Pitcher Plant, is a testament to the captivating diversity of carnivorous flora.

Sarracenia 'Minor' boasts tall, graceful pitchers with a unique hooded lid that lures unsuspecting insects to their doom. Its coloration varies from deep green to rich red, creating a visually striking spectacle in your garden. Like all Sarracenia plants, 'Minor' employs specialized pitcher leaves to attract, trap, and digest insects, allowing it to thrive in nutrient-poor environments.

This low-maintenance carnivorous plant is well-suited for both novice and experienced enthusiasts. It flourishes in full sun and requires a consistent supply of distilled water to prevent mineral buildup in its soil.

Botanical name

Sarracenia 'Minor.'

Repotting

You will not need to repot this plant upon receipt. We recommend that you do repot in winter dormancy, (around May, June to July) every 1 or 2 years, or when the media develops an unpleasant odour. Use a growing medium specifically for carnivorous plants.