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Sarracenia Ornata Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia Ornata Pitcher Plant
Sarracenia Ornata Pitcher Plant
 
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Sarracenia Ornata Pitcher Plant

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  • Sarracenia x Ornata
  • Ease to Grow: Easy.
  • Dormancy: Suggested.
    • Winter: Dormant. Mulch in USDA zones 6 or colder.
  • Native Range: Hybrid - not native, but parents are from Eastern USA.
  • Type of Plant: Cold-hardy perennial for outdoor container growing.
    • Zones: 6-8 (5-10).
  • Height: 8"-14".
  • Soil: Upper Bog or General CP Mix.
    • Equal parts peat moss and perlite. No garden soil, compost, or fertilizer.
  • Light: Bright indoors, full sun outdoors.
    • Sunlight: Full sun, 6+ hours of direct sunlight, during the growing season.
  • Use: Grows well in the bog garden, greenhouse, and indoors. It is a good subject for terrariums of medium height.
  • Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less). Set in standing water to keep media wet.

Sarracenia flava var. ornata produces bright yellow flowers in the spring as it puts up its first pitchers of the year. Like all Sarracenia flava, most of the growth occurs in spring and early summer, tapering off by fall.