Sarracenia Leah Wilkerson x Saurus (SG)
$24.95
Leah Wilkerson and Saurus are a couple of the tallest Sarracenia hybrids and sought-after plants in their own right. (A division of Saurus once sold for $1,500 on eBay!) Crossing these two plants together have provided lots of interesting complex hybrids that range in color, shape, and size.
Appearance will differ from plant to plant. Selection is done randomly. Last two photos show the parent plants.
Appearance will differ from plant to plant. Selection is done randomly. Last two photos show the parent plants.
PLANT YOU RECEIVE
• Seed-grown, approximately 3-4 years old and 8-12 inches tall.
• Acclimated for outdoor growing and full sun.
• Shipped in a 4-inch pot. Care info is provided.
Photos illustrate summer growth. Appearance changes with the seasons at the time of shipping.
• Acclimated for outdoor growing and full sun.
• Shipped in a 4-inch pot. Care info is provided.
Photos illustrate summer growth. Appearance changes with the seasons at the time of shipping.
SEASONAL APPEARANCE
January-March: Plant is dormant with no pitchers.
April: Spring growth will appear by the end of the month.
May: Fully developed pitchers typically appear by the end of the month.
June-August: Full display of pitchers.
September: Plant is slowing down but produces its best pitchers of the season.
October: Dormancy begins. Fewer pitchers. No new growth until spring.
November-December: Plant is dormant. Browned pitchers are cut off.
April: Spring growth will appear by the end of the month.
May: Fully developed pitchers typically appear by the end of the month.
June-August: Full display of pitchers.
September: Plant is slowing down but produces its best pitchers of the season.
October: Dormancy begins. Fewer pitchers. No new growth until spring.
November-December: Plant is dormant. Browned pitchers are cut off.
GENERAL CARE
Type of Plant: Cold-hardy perennial for outdoor container growing.
Sunlight: Full sun, 6+ hours of direct sunlight, during the growing season.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less). Keep media wet.
Soil: Equal parts peat moss and perlite. No garden soil, compost, or fertilizer.
Winter: Dormant. Mulch in USDA zones 6 or colder.
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Sunlight: Full sun, 6+ hours of direct sunlight, during the growing season.
Water: Low-mineral water (50 ppm or less). Keep media wet.
Soil: Equal parts peat moss and perlite. No garden soil, compost, or fertilizer.
Winter: Dormant. Mulch in USDA zones 6 or colder.
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